Sponsorship Prospectus - University of Florida

Sponsorship Prospectus

December 13-16, 2021Hyatt Regency Coconut Point | Bonita Springs, FL

Why Become a Sponsor?

About ACES

ACES: A Community on Ecosystem Services represents a dynamic and growing assembly of professionals, researchers, and policy-makers involved with ecosystem services. The ACES Conference brings together this community in partnership with Ecosystem Markets and the Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP), providing an open forum to share experiences, methods, and tools for assessing and incorporating ecosystem services into public and private decisions.

The focus of the conference is to link state-of-the-art science, practice, and decision making by bringing together the ecosystem services community and decision makers from around the United States and the globe. ACES will engage leaders in government, NGOs, academia, Native American tribes, and the private sector to advance the use of ecosystem services science and practice in resource management and other societal decisions.

Cultivate and strengthen industry relationships

Interact with key decision-makers

Reinforce your continued commitment to ecosystem services

Showcase your organization to attendees from the governmental, private, non-profit, and contracting sectors

Increase brand awareness within the ecosystem services community

Enhance your prominence as a community leader

December 13-16, 2021www.conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aces

Being a sponsor of ACES: A Conference on Ecosystem Services provides the opportunity to:

http://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/aces

Sponsorship OpportunitiesSponsorship Benefit Platinum

$25,000+Gold

$10,000Silver

$5,000Bronze $2,500

Complimentary conference registration(s) 4 3 2 1

Space for six-foot tabletop display

Acknowledgement on conference website

Recognition on conference signage

Logo shown on PowerPoint slide in session rooms

Exposure in conference publicity emails

Recognition on program book back cover

Post-conference list of attendees

Opportunity to include a 1-page flyer with registration materials (sponsor is responsible for printing/shipping costs)

Your logo featured on branded conference material

Option to give away door prizes in Poster and Sponsor Display area

One quarter page recognition in program book

Logo featured on home page of conference website

Copper | $850(Exclusive to educational and non-profit institutions)

Your organization will be recognized on the conference website, signage, Program Book, and PowerPoint slides in meeting rooms. You will also receive one 6’ tabletop display. No complimentary conference registrations are included with this level.

Not seeing the perfect package?If you are interested in contributing to the ACES Conference in a way not listed above, please contact Kristin Zupancic at

[email protected] or 352-294-3582. We would be happy to create a custom sponsorship option to best fit your organization.



Who Attends ACES? ACES will bring together scientists, practitioners, managers, and policy-makers from government, academia, NGOs, and the private sector who are interested in natural systems and their relationship with human well-being. Participants will include individuals with interests in resource management, restoration, institutions, policy, government, business, conservation, and urban and non-urban development, and will have expertise in areas such as:

• Biophysical Sciences

• Socioeconomic Sciences

• Markets and Finance

• Public Environmental Policy

• Resource and Ecosystem Management

• Sustainability and Resilience

• Conservation

• Economic Development

• Policy, Institutions, and Law

• Urban and Regional Planning

• Geography

• Model and Tool Development

• Human and Environmental Health Professionals

Attendee Snapshot

Conservation, Restoration, and Resource Management Organizations 18%

Educational Institutes 20%

Government 36%

Commercial 22%

Institutions 1%

United States Department of Agriculture 4%

Conservation, Restoration, and Resource Management Organizations 16%

Educational Institutes 17%

Government 35%

Commercial 19%

Institutions 3%

International 10%

Note: Percentages in graph based off of 2016 Attendee Organizations

Conservation, Restoration, and Resource Management Organizations - 16%

Educational Insitutes - 17%

Government - 35%

Commercial - 19%

Insitutions - 3%

International - 10%



Abt AssociatesAlberta Biodiversity Monitoring InstituteAlberta InnovatesAmerican Carbon Registry American Farmland TrustAmerican ForestsAmerican RiversAmerican Association for the Advancement of ScienceAmerican Water Works AssociationArchbold Biological StationArgonne National LaboratoryArizona State UniversityAustralian National UniversityBenemérita Universidad Autónoma de PueblaBHP Billiton PetroleumBiophilia FoundationBlue Forest ConservationBluesourceBrigham Young University IdahoBullitt Foundation Bureau of Ocean Energy ManagementCalifornia Baptist UniversityCenter for American ProgressCentre for Ecology & Hydrology (UK)CH2MChiba UniversityCity of AustinCity of SavannahClark UniversityClemson UniversityClimate Action ReserveCherokee Nation Technologies (CNT)College of CharlestonColorado Conservation ExchangeColorado State UniversityColumbia UniversityCOMPASSConfederate Salish & Kootenai TribesConservation InternationalCopperbelt UniversityCornell UniversityDalhousie University

Dauphin Island Sea LabDC Department of Energy & EnvironmentDelta InstituteDePaul UniversityDow ChemicalDucks UnlimitedDuke UniversityEarth EconomicsEastern Research Group Inc.Ecological Service PartnersEcoMetrix Solutions GroupEcosystem Services & Biodiversity NetworkElectric Power Research InstituteEmory UniversityEncourage CapitalEnvironment & Climate Change CanadaEnvironment CanadaEnvironmental Defense FundEnvironmental IncentivesEnvironmental InitiativeEnvironmental Law InstituteElectric Power Research Institute (EPRI)Environmental Resources Management (ERM)Environmental Planning Services (EPS) Inc.ExxonMobil Biomedical SciencesFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Forest TrendsFresh Coast CapitalGemini Engineering & SciencesGeorge Mason UniversityGNP CompanyGovernment of AlbertaGulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration CouncilHansonRMHarvard Center for Health & the Global EnvironmentHighstead FoundationHouston WildernessHumboldt State UniversityICF InternationalIM Systems GroupIndigenous Community Support Organization

Instituto Politecnico NacionalIowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR)Iowa League of CitiesJapan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)Johns Hopkins UniversityJoint Legislative Audit & Review CommitteeKasetsart UniversityKey-Log EconomicsKieser & Associates LLCLeibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF)LETG Rennes COSTELLouisiana State UniversityMendocino County Resource Conservation DistrictMichigan Tech UniversityMonsanto CompanyNagoya UniversityNational Academies of Sciences, Engineering, & MedicineNational AquariumNational Audubon SocietyNational Fish & Wildlife FoundationNational Institute of Development AdministrationNational Park ServiceNativeEnergy IncNatural Capital CoalitionNatural Capital ProjectNatural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)Nevada Department of Conservation & Natural ResourcesNew Mexico State UniversityNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)North Atlantic Landscape Conservation CooperativeNorth Carolina A&T State UniversityNorth Carolina Sea GrantNorth Carolina State UniversityNorth Florida Land TrustNyemaster Goode, P.C.Ocean Conservancy

Past Attendee Organizations



Office of National Marine SanctuariesOhio State UniversityOklahoma State UniversityOpen Range ConsultingOregon Health & Science UniversityOregon State UniversityOak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)/EPAPeninsular Florida LCCPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPPinchot Institute for ConservationPinyon EnvironmentalPortland State UniversityPurdue UniversityPuyallup Tribe of IndiansQuantified VenturesQueen’s UniversityRambollRAND CorporationRayonierResource Environmental Solutions (RES)Research Center for Eco-Environmental SciencesResources for the FutureRestore America’s EstuariesRTI InternationalSC Sea Grant ConsortiumSD Bechtel Jr FoundationSeale & AssociatesSewanee the University of the SouthSilvacomSimone Maynard ConsultingSitka Technology GroupSkelly & Loy Inc.Södertörn UniversitySouth Florida Water Management DistrictSpatial Informatics GroupStanford UniversityStatistics CanadaStearns County Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) Stetson UniversityStillwater SciencesStorm & Stream Solutions LLC

SWA GroupTexas A&M UniversityTexas A&M University, Corpus ChristiThe Baldwin Group Inc. The Clark Group LLCThe Conservation Finance NetworkThe Conservation FundThe Federal University of Technology, AkureThe Freshwater TrustThe Nature ConservancyThe University of QueenslandThe University of Western AustraliaThe Wildlife SocietyTroutman Sanders LLPUC Cooperative ExtensionUniversity of Maryland University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (UMCES-CBL)UNC AshevilleUnited Nations Statistics DivisionUniversity of Alaska SoutheastUniversity of DelawareUniversity of FloridaUniversity of FreiburgUniversity of GeorgiaUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoUniversity of MaineUniversity of Maryland Environmental Finance CenterUniversity of Massachusetts AmherstUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of Minnesota Institute on the EnvironmentUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel HillUniversity of North Carolina CharlotteUniversity of OregonUniversity of PerugiaUniversity of the Free StateUniversity of the West IndiesUniversity of UtahUniversity of West FloridaUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonUniversity of Wyoming

UPV/EHU - UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Development & Environmental EducationUrban Forest Carbon RegistryUS Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS)US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)US Department of CommerceUS Department of Energy (USDOE)US Department of State US Department of the Interior (USDOI)US Department of Homeland SecurityUS Endowment for Forestry and CommunitiesUS Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)US Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)US Forest Service (USFS)US Geological Survey (USGS)US Agency for International Development (USAID)US Bureau of Land Management (BLM)US Bureau of Ocean Energy ManagementVanderbilt Law SchoolVirginia TechWampanoag Tribe of Gay Head AquinnahWashington State UniversityWater Environment FederationWaucosh Environmental Inc.Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) Research & DevelopmentWestervelt Ecological ServicesWeyerhaeuserWhite House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)Wildlife Institute of IndiaWildlife Management InstituteWillamette PartnershipWindward Environmental LLCWolf Water ResourcesWorld Resources InstituteWorld Wildlife FundYale School of Forestry & Environmental StudiesYale School of Management

Past Attendee Organizations (continued)



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