Announcing the 2020 SCA Sustainability Award Winners
Each year the SCA recognizes three categories with Sustainability Awards. We’re thrilled to announce the 2020 award winners, who will be recognized for their achievements a this year’s virtual Re:co Symposium on July 16.
We Are #StillRoasting: A Conversation with Roasters in the USA | Co-Hosted with the SCA USA Chapter
Thanks to everyone who joined us for the fourth session in our We Are #StillRoasting series focused on the current experiences of coffee professionals around the world. This session was co-hosted with the SCA USA Chapter.
Presenting the 2020 SCA Czech Republic Chapter Committee
We are pleased to announce that we have received sufficient nominees to fulfill all open coordinator roles to form SCA Czech Republic Chapter Committee for the 2020-2022 term.
Presenting the 2020 SCA Ireland Chapter Committee
SCA members in Ireland cast their ballots in the 2020 elections to select their new leadership. Today, we are pleased to welcome the SCA Ireland Chapter’s new committee.
Presenting the 2020 SCA Norway Chapter Committee
We are pleased to announce that we have received sufficient nominees to fulfill all open coordinator roles to form SCA Norway Chapter Committee for the term of 2020-2022.
Voting is Now Open in the 2020 SCA Ireland Chapter Election
Voting in the 2020 SCA Ireland Chapter elections is officially open. The nomination stage is closed, and the candidates listed below have accepted their nominations. If you are an SCA member based in Ireland, cast your vote today.
SCA Czech Republic, Ireland, and Norway: Nominations in the 2020 Chapter Elections Open on May 27
Attention SCA members in the Czech Republic, Ireland, and Norway: it is time once again for an election to form a new committee for your local SCA Chapter. Please check your inbox for an email from hello@sca.coffee and get in touch with us here if you did not receive one.
A Thriving Community: Steve Moloney Visits Helsinki - 25, Issue 12
Sitting at the crossroads between Scandinavia and the Baltics, Helsinki has this wonderfully Finnish feeling about it while remaining accessible, vibrant, and dynamic.
Adapting to Our Changing Business Environment: Coffee Technicians Guild
On Friday, April 17, CTG Chair Hylan Joseph and representatives from the guild discussed how to adapt to the changing business environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic in this special webinar.
Meet the 2020 SCA Lithuania Chapter Committee
SCA members in Lithuania have cast their ballots in the 2020 elections to select their new leadership. Today, we are delighted to welcome the SCA Lithuania Chapter’s new committee.
Constructing Education: Meet SCA Education Content Creator David Miller
SUSIE KEALY draws a spotlight to one of our long-term volunteers in a series on SCA News. This month, she’s interviewed DAVID MILLER, a content creator for the new Coffee Technicians Program (CTechP) and chair of the Coffee Technicians Guild (CTG) Education Committee.
SCA Chapter Spotlight: Canada
In this month's SCA Chapter Spotlight, we caught up with Jeremy Ho, National Coordinator of the SCA Canada Chapter. Learn more about Jeremy and the SCA Canada team here.
Voting is Now Open in the 2020 SCA Lithuania Chapter Election
Voting in the 2020 SCA Lituania Chapter elections is officially open. The nomination stage is closed, and the candidates listed below have accepted their nominations. If you are an SCA member based in Lithuania, cast your vote for the new committee for the SCA Romania Chapter Committee now.
Serving the Under-served: Meet the Coffee Roasters Guild Vice Chair, Jen Apodaca
After an inspirational and activism related trip to Southern Mexico, Jen Apodaca sought out her first steps into the coffee industry.
Meet the 2020 SCA Romania Chapter Committee
Thanks to SCA members in Romania who wrote to us after the results of the elections were released to request that we publish information about the percentage of votes received by each nominee.
Update on the Coffee Technician Program
Development of the Specialty Coffee Association Coffee Technician Program (CTechP) has continued with some important milestones in 2019 and exciting opportunities in 2020.
SCA Chapter Spotlight: Korea
In this month’s SCA Chapter Spotlight, we caught up with May Kim, Communications Coordinator for SCA in Korea, and Cera Jung, SCA Korea Branch Manager, to talk about the SCA Korea Chapter.
In Memoriam: Trygve Klingenberg
There are many people, better qualified than I, who can talk about the life of Trygve Klingenberg, but I had the privilege of calling him a friend so I can only hope that I do him the justice he deserves.
Building a Bright Future: Meet the Coffee Technicians Guild Vice Chair, Richard Muhl
Richard Muhl views his involvement with the Coffee Technicians Guild as a natural progression.
SCA Alumni Spotlight: Regine Guion-Firmin of Karibu Kahawa (Welcome Coffee)
Our second featured alumnus is Regine Guion-Firmin, an AST based in Nairobi and working mainly in East Africa with coffee producers.