Join the Ecosystem Accelerating Zero-Emission Marine Innovation
Connecting Industry, Workforce, Technology, and Deployment
The Zero Emission Marine Accelerator (ZEMA) is building the ecosystem needed to advance marine electrification from concept to commercialization.
Based at California’s leading clean transportation innovation hub, Cal EPIC in Sacramento, ZEMA brings together industry leaders, government agencies, ports, marinas, utilities, workforce development organizations, educational institutions, investors, and technology innovators to accelerate the adoption of zero-emission marine technologies.
Whether you’re developing electric propulsion systems, charging infrastructure, energy solutions, marine services, workforce training programs, or investment opportunities, ZEMA provides a platform to connect, collaborate, and deploy.
Why Join ZEMA?
As a member, you’ll gain access to:
- Strategic networking with industry leaders and decision-makers
- Business development and partnership opportunities
- Industry insights, policy updates, and regulatory engagement
- Funding, grants, and incentive program guidance
- Workforce development initiatives and talent pipelines
- Educational programming, workshops, and technical training
- Pilot project and demonstration opportunities
- Visibility within California’s growing marine electrification ecosystem
- Access to ZEMA events, roundtables, and industry forums
More Than a Network
ZEMA is more than a membership organization.
It is a collaborative platform designed to support the commercialization and deployment of zero-emission marine technologies while building the workforce needed to support the industry’s growth.
Through partnerships with educational institutions, government agencies, industry leaders, and technology providers, ZEMA is helping create the foundation for the future of clean marine transportation.
A Physical Hub for Collaboration
Unlike organizations that exist solely online, ZEMA is establishing a physical presence at Cal EPIC’s innovation campus in Sacramento, creating a place where members can connect, learn, and build together.
Members will have opportunities to participate in:
- Industry roundtables and networking events
- Workforce development and training programs
- Technology showcases and demonstrations
- Policy and regulatory discussions
- Collaborative research and innovation initiatives
- Business matchmaking and partnership development
- Marine electrification workshops and educational programs
Be Part of What’s Next
The transition to zero-emission marine transportation is underway, creating new opportunities for businesses, communities, workforce organizations, and technology innovators.
Join the organizations helping shape the future of marine electrification.
Request Membership Information
To learn more about ZEMA membership opportunities, benefits, and partnership options, contact: