Ep #4 Brewing & Roasting - Systems Map Discussion Series

In the final episode of the Systems Map Discussion Series, we look at brewing and roasting with coffee professionals working in these activities. You can watch the video recording here.

Watch, WebinarsSpecialty Coffee AssociationNovember 13, 2020Sustainability, Price Crisis, Systems Map

Ep #3 Importing - Systems Map Discussion Series

Last week we looked at all things exporting in episode #2 of our new discussion series. This week it's time to explore the other side of the coin—importing! Join us for the latest episode in our series about the Coffee Systems Map.

Watch, WebinarsSpecialty Coffee AssociationOctober 31, 2020Sustainability, Price Crisis, Systems Map

Ep #2 Exporting - Systems Map Discussion Series

Episode #2 of the Systems Map Discussion Series is all about exporting. Through these conversations we hope to better illuminate the various relationships and gaps in our awareness, ultimately leading to a better understanding of how the entire coffee system works and who it works for.

Watch, WebinarsSpecialty Coffee AssociationOctober 22, 2020Sustainability, Price Crisis, Systems Map

Ep #1 Farming & Producing - Systems Map Discussion Series

To dig deeper into the Systems Map and the various connections it explores, we're launching a discussion series organized around the central activities of the map — beginning with farming and processing.

Watch, WebinarsSpecialty Coffee AssociationOctober 17, 2020Sustainability, Price Crisis, Systems Map

Announcing A Systems Map Discussion Series

Join us for a brand new discussion series exploring the central activities in the coffee value chain.

Read, AnnouncementsSpecialty Coffee AssociationOctober 15, 2020Sustainability, Price Crisis, Systems Map

A Coffee Value Chain Systems Map

This map outlines the relationships between key actors and actions in the specialty coffee industry and in doing so illustrates the complexity of this global value-generating ecosystem, while recognizing previously invisible actors and telling multiple stories.

Mapping the Complex: Designing a Map of the Global Coffee Sector – 25 Magazine, Issue 11

It’s been one year since the SCA set up the Price Crisis Response (PCR) Initiative, a one-year project tasked with producing a report of recommendations on both short- and long-term actions we can take to alleviate the crisis.

Read, 25Specialty Coffee AssociationNovember 28, 2019Issue 11, Sustainability, Systems Map

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