Coastal Futures provides the most comprehensive annual review, briefing and pointer to future trends for coastal and marine practitioners.
Sponsorship opportunities for Coastal Futures 2025
View each of our sponsorship package benefits and prices here.
Contact: jayne.onions@coastms.co.uk
More than 50 organisations have sponsored Coastal Futures since its inception
Sponsorship Benefits
Networking with the conference audience: Attendance at the conference in 2023 exceeded 750 delegates from 200 organisations, with 400 in-person and over 350 online attendees in 2024. This provides an extremely effective way to connect with a wide cross-section of the ocean & coastal sector and an opportunity to meet with relevant and inspirational people.
Branding package: Your logo will appear on the conference programme, presentation slides at the conference, and our web-page. Your logo on our website will link to your site.
Sponsor content: Your logo and links to your website appear on the promotional e-mailings to our 7,600+ subscribers in the run up to the conference.
Social media: All sponsors will be acknowledged periodically through our social media channels in the run up to the conference.
Training: The conference is the largest multi-disciplinary marine conference of its kind in the UK and covers a wide range of current issues. Attendance is a cost effective way of bringing staff up to speed on current thinking & exposure to a wide cross-section of views.
Exhibition space: There is an opportunity to display your company’s services and information and have staff on-hand to engage the audience during breaks and at the drinks reception.
Suited to you: We are happy to discuss your requirements to find the best package that suits your needs and to offer flexibility to meet your requirements.
Large discount for online tickets: An opportunity for a 20% discount on unlimited online delegate places for use across your whole organisation.
Promotional films: During the breaks, there will be the opportunity to show short films, both in the conference auditorium and simultaneously online. These will also be uploaded to our online video channel.
Packages
Platinum Sponsors
Prominence will be given at the conference acknowledging the Platinum Sponsors status and special acknowledgments of sponsorship in our digital material. In addition, the Platinum Sponsors will be a social-media tag priority. Platinum Sponsors have the opportunity to suggest a chair for one session.
Gold Sponsors
The popular gold option provides sponsors with brand acknowledgement on all conference media such as programme, website & slides, a dedicated exhibition space, inclusion of brand videos in conference breaks shown to both in-person and online attendees and a 20% organisation discount for online attendees.
Silver Sponsors
Looking for exposure and space? The silver sponsor option comes with brand acknowledgement on all conference media including on the website and slides shown during the conference along with an exhibition space.
Bronze Sponsors
An accessible sponsorship option for brands who are just after exposure and conference affiliation, this option provides sponsors with brand acknowledgement on the programme, website & slides.
Reception Sponsors
The day-one drinks Reception Sponsors will have the opportunity for prominent branding at the post-conference event & acknowledgement of sponsorship throughout the conference.
The ‘Bob Earll award’ sponsor
This new award began in 2024 and recognises an individual with outstanding contributions to ocean and coastal management. The sponsor will sit on the judging panel, be given special prominence, and have the opportunity to be part of the award presentation at the conference.
