Become a Member
Join the coalition shaping the future of responsible eyewear
Frame the Future (FTF) is a member-funded, pre-competitive alliance.
We bring together key stakeholders across the eyewear value chain to collaborate and shape the future of regulation and recycling systems we cannot solve alone.
Membership Principle
Membership is structured by company size and impact.
The larger the footprint, the greater the responsibility to help build the system.
All members have a voice in shaping the future.
Membership Benefits
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Members actively help define the roadmap for circularity, regulation readiness, and systemic solutions in the eyewear industry.
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Join thematic working groups and roundtables that bring together brands, suppliers, retailers, and innovators to address shared challenges.
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Stay ahead of emerging sustainability regulation and industry developments through curated briefings and expert dialogue.
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Exchange knowledge with peers across the value chain in closed, trusted conversations under Chatham House rules.
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Be recognized as part of a serious collective effort to transform the eyewear industry, with visibility through FTF publications, research, and events.
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Members help identify priorities and co-design pilots that can unlock recycling systems, material innovation, and new industry infrastructure.
How To Join
Becoming part of Frame the Future follows a four-step process, taking organizations from application to active engagement in the alliance.
Annual membership contribution
Individual Member
For consultants, sustainability leads, freelance designers, academics and emerging leaders. €300 /yearSmall Company
Companies with a Turnover < €10m
€2.000 /yearMedium Company
Turnover €10m–€50m
€5.000 /yearLarge Company
Turnover €50m–€100m
€12.000 /yearMajor Industry Player
Turnover €100m–€1bn
€25.000 /yearGlobal Industry Leader
Turnover > €1bn
€60.000 /yearRequirements
Organisations or individuals joining Frame the Future commit to actively supporting the alliance’s mission to advance a more responsible eyewear industry.
Members agree to:
Make a public commitment to the values and goals of Frame the Future by signing the Frame the Future Charter
Collaborating pre-competitively to address shared sustainability challenges across the eyewear value chain
Contributing knowledge and experience to help build industry standards, measurement frameworks and circular systems
Engaging in open and constructive dialogue
Demonstrate continuous environmental and social improvement in their practices
We welcome organisations across the eyewear value chain that are committed to driving positive change.
Apply to become part of the alliance.
Membership Application
If you're interested in joining Frame the Future please complete the application form. Our team will review the application and follow up to discuss the next steps.