The SCI relies on a diverse group of organizations who collectively support initiatives aimed at improving the sustainability of international trade and global commodity markets. Partners include the private sector, producers and producer organizations, development focused NGO's and governmental organizations.
Through research, network facilitation and initiative development activities, the SCI offers a unique meeting ground for developing shared strategies that combine the forces of the market and public policy towards a common vision.
SCI Co-Facilitators:
International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Strategic Partners:
AidEnvironment
International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
SCI Project and Initiative Partners and Advisors Include:
Belgian Development Cooperation Agency (BTC)
CABI International
Cadbury
Calvert Foundation
Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza (CATIE)
Center for Development and Environment, University of Bern
Centro de Investigacion des Mercados Sostenibles (CIMS)
Citi Foundation
Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
4C Association
Conservation International
Cooperative Coffees
Cordaid
Eastern African Fine Coffees Association (EAFCA)
Embrapa
European Coffee Federation
Fair Trade Labelling Organizations International (FLO)
FEDECOCAGUA/ANACAFE
Federacion Nacional de Cafeteros, Colombia
Federacion Nacional de Cafeteros (FNC)
Forestrade
French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD)
German Marshall Fund
Green Development Foundation
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters
HIVOS
Inter African Coffee Association
International Coffee Organization (ICO)
International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements (IFOAM)
ISEAL Alliance
Junta Nacional de Café, Peru
Karnataka Growers Federation
Montréal International
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)
OXFAM/Global Alliance on Coffee and Commodities
Rabobank
Rainforest Alliance
Root Capital
Shared Interest
SNV Netherlands Development Organisation
Specialty Coffee Association of America (SCAA)
Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
Solidaridad/Certification Support Network (CSN)
Starbucks
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of Switzerland (SECO)
Sustainable Agricultural Initiative Platform (SAI)
Sustainable Agriculture Network
Sustainable Coffee Partnership (SCP)
Tanzania Coffee Research Institute (TACRI)
Technoserve
Trade Standards Practitioners Network (TSPN)
Traidcraft
Transfair USA
TWIN Trading
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
United States Trade Representative
Utz Certified
World Bank