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Now Accepting Nominations for the 2024 Sustainability Awards

We’re thrilled to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024 Sustainability Awards! The deadline to submit an application is January 31, 2024. The 2024 Sustainability Awards will recognize for-profit and non-profit organizations that advance sustainability in the coffee sector while inspiring others to design and initiate similar endeavors innovations.

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Registration is Now Open for Coffee Technicians Guild Summit US

Registration is now open for the 2024 Coffee Technicians Guild Summit, happening February 15-16, 2024 at Middleby Innovation Kitchens in Lewisville Texas. Organized by the Specialty Coffee Association and Coffee Technicians Guild, this summit promises a unique experience for coffee technicians, machinists, and specialists from around the world.

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Registration Now Open for 2024 Specialty Coffee Expo!

Registration is now open for 2024 Specialty Coffee Expo taking place in Chicago, USA next April. Expo is North America’s largest B2B event for specialty coffee professionals and will be taking place at the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago from April 12-14, 2024.

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World of Coffee Trade Show Expands to Central America in 2026 for World of Coffee Panama

On December 11, 2023, at an inaugural signing at the Panama Convention Center in Panama City, Panama, Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Chief Executive Officer, Yannis Apostolopoulos joined a welcoming crowd alongside The Specialty Coffee Association of Panama (SCAP) President, James Hunter Tedman, and The Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama President, Adolfo Fabrega, to solidify the expansion of the World of Coffee Tradeshow to Panama in 2026.

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SCA Romania Chapter: Vote Now in the 2023 Election

If you are an SCA member based in Romania, cast your vote for the SCA Romania Chapter committee now.

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SCA Portugal Chapter: Vote Now in the 2023 Election

If you are an SCA member based in Portugal, cast your vote for the SCA Portugal Chapter committee now.

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SCA Germany Chapter: Meet the New Coordinators

The SCA Germany Chapter has selected four new coordinators to join the committee for a two-year term.

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SCA UK Chapter: Meet the New Coordinators

The SCA UK Chapter has selected one new coordinator to join the committee for a two-year term.

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SCA Ukraine Chapter: Meet the New Coordinators

The SCA Ukraine Chapter has selected two new coordinators to join the committee for a two-year term.

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Green Coffee Summit Returns this December

SCA is proud to announce the third edition of Green Coffee Summit, a free-to-attend virtual event for anyone involved in the green coffee trade. Mark your calendars for December 5-6, 2023, and prepare for two days filled with insightful presentations, lectures, and panel discussions.

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Webinar: Meet the Members of the 2024-2025 SCA Board of Directors

As presented to SCA members on August 31, the SCA Board of Directors, led by President Konstantinos Konstantinopoulos, nominated a group of four professionals from a pool of dozens who responded to our annual call for nominations made in June. As the number of candidates this year is equal to the number of open seats, there is no need to proceed with a voting process, and the SCA Board has confirmed the four professionals listed as members of the SCA Board of Directors, in accordance with Section 7.4(h) of the SCA Bylaws.

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SCA Norway Chapter: Meet the New Coordinators

The SCA Norway Chapter has selected six new coordinators to join the committee for a two-year term.

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SCA Germany Chapter: Vote Now in the 2023 Election

If you are an SCA member based in Germany, cast your vote for the SCA Germany Chapter committee now.

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SCA UK Chapter: Vote Now in the 2023 Election

If you are an SCA member based in the UK, cast your vote for the SCA UK Chapter committee now.

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SCA Ukraine Chapter: Vote Now in the 2023 Election

If you are an SCA member based in Ukraine, cast your vote for the SCA Ukraine Chapter committee now.

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Announcing Coffee Retail Summit 2023; the Fourth Free Virtual Event for Coffee Retail Businesses and Professionals.
SCA Poland Chapter: Meet the New Coordinators

The SCA Poland Chapter has selected three new coordinators to join the committee until the current two-year term is complete in 2024.

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Participate in the Extrinsic Assessment Survey

The five-minute SCA Extrinsic Assessment Survey is your chance to collaborate with the Specialty Coffee Association and play a pivotal role in shaping the ultimate Extrinsic Attribute list for Coffee Value Assessment. Take the survey today.

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SCA Poland Chapter: Vote Now in the 2023 Election

If you are an SCA member based in Poland, cast your vote for the SCA Poland Chapter committee now.

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Coffee Roasters Guild and Diedrich Roasters announce the 2023 Diedrich Roasters Scholarship Program for CRG Retreat

The Coffee Roasters Guild (CRG) and Diedrich Roasters have announced the 2023 Diedrich Roasters Scholarship program for CRG Retreat, taking place September 28 to October 1 in Blaine, Washington, USA.

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