Last updated: 2 November 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to the website of the International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA), also known as The Green Chamber.

These Terms of Service govern access to and use of our website, www.greentradeandcommerce.org, and the information, resources and services made available through it.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please refrain from using the website.

IGTCA is a non-profit organisation based in London, United Kingdom, dedicated to promoting sustainable international trade, responsible business practices, investment, innovation and international cooperation.

2. Website Use

Visitors may use this website for lawful informational, educational and professional purposes. Users agree not to:

• •  Use the website for unlawful, fraudulent or misleading activities.
• •  Reproduce, distribute or commercially exploit website content without prior written permission.
• •  Attempt to interfere with the website's security, functionality or accessibility.
• •  Misrepresent their identity, professional affiliations or relationship with IGTCA.
• •  Use IGTCA's name, logo or materials without appropriate authorisation.

IGTCA reserves the right to restrict access to its website where necessary to protect its legitimate interests or comply with applicable law.

3. Membership

Membership of IGTCA is subject to an application and approval process in accordance with the Association's governing documents and membership policies. Membership categories, benefits, subscriptions and eligibility criteria are published on the website or communicated directly to applicants.

Membership subscriptions are generally non-refundable, except where required by applicable law or expressly agreed in writing. Membership does not confer any authority to represent, bind or act on behalf of IGTCA unless expressly authorised.

Members are expected to comply with the Association's Code of Conduct and applicable governing documents. IGTCA may suspend or terminate membership in accordance with those documents and applicable law.

4. Events, Trade Missions and Professional Activities

IGTCA organises, supports and participates in conferences, networking events, trade missions, professional exchanges, educational initiatives and international business activities. Participation may be subject to separate registration requirements, fees, eligibility criteria and specific terms and conditions.

Unless otherwise expressly agreed in writing, participants are responsible for their own travel arrangements, visas, insurance, accommodation and personal expenses. Participation in IGTCA activities does not guarantee commercial opportunities, investment, contracts, partnerships or other business outcomes.

5. Professional Information and Advisory Services

Information published by IGTCA is intended for general informational and educational purposes. Information relating to international trade, investment, sustainability, regulatory frameworks or business opportunities should not be interpreted as legal, financial, tax or investment advice.

Where IGTCA provides specific advisory, consultancy or professional services, these will be subject to separate written agreements where appropriate.

6. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise indicated, website content, including text, publications, graphics, logos, designs and other original materials, belongs to IGTCA or its respective rights holders. Reproduction, redistribution, modification or commercial exploitation requires prior written authorisation, except where otherwise permitted by law.

7. External Links and Third Parties

The website may contain links to external websites, institutions, partners and service providers. IGTCA does not control or assume responsibility for the content, availability, security or practices of third-party websites. The inclusion of an external link does not necessarily constitute endorsement of the organisation, product or service concerned.

8. Partnerships and Institutional Representation

IGTCA collaborates with businesses, universities, governments, diplomatic missions, professional associations and other institutions internationally. References to partnerships or institutional relationships do not imply endorsement, sponsorship or legal responsibility beyond the scope of any relevant agreement.

No website visitor, member or third party may claim to represent IGTCA or use its institutional identity without prior authorisation.

9. Privacy and Personal Data

IGTCA respects the privacy of website visitors, members and other stakeholders. Personal information will be processed in accordance with applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018. Further information is available in the Association's Privacy Policy.

10. Limitation of Liability

IGTCA takes reasonable steps to maintain the accuracy, security and availability of its website. However, the website and its general informational content are provided without any guarantee of uninterrupted availability or freedom from errors.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, IGTCA shall not be liable for losses arising from reliance on general website information, interruptions to website availability or the actions of independent third parties. Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability for fraud, death or personal injury caused by negligence, or any other liability that cannot lawfully be excluded.

11. Changes to These Terms

IGTCA may update these Terms of Service periodically to reflect changes in its activities, website functionality, legal obligations or organisational policies. Updated terms will be published on this page with a revised date.

12. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Subject to any mandatory legal rights or jurisdictional protections that may apply, disputes arising in connection with the use of this website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

13. Contact Information

For questions concerning these Terms of Service, please contact:

International Green Trade & Commerce Association (IGTCA)
London, United Kingdom
Email: info@greentradeandcommerce.org
Website: www.greentradeandcommerce.org