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EPISODE · May 23, 2025 · 34 MIN

EP 1360 Tim Heinze - Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI) - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward

from The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD · host Lee Safar

Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist"Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops"Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops"It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshopsLooking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected]••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is the 5th in a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward. Tim Heinze, the Director of Education of the Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI), and host Lee Safar discuss the recent changes announced to the Q Grader program.The 5 episodes in this series are:1. SCA, CQI, and the "Evolved Q" - https://youtu.be/lpaJTxagZq82. Does the Q Need Evolving? - https://youtu.be/k5V-M1jsPUw3. Issues With The 2004 Cupping Form - https://youtu.be/zs7WzpVhRSg4. Why People Are Polarised by The CVA - https://youtu.be/6J-d0mSbjM05. Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI) - https://youtu.be/LsdGyCD8AXYIn this insightful episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee and Tim discuss SCI's relaunch as a registered nonprofit in the US, their commitment to transparency, and the new Coffee Cuppers Certificate as an alternative to the Q Grader certification.Tim also addresses the courses available for farmers, the current state and history of SCI, and their plans for bridging educational gaps in the coffee industry.Dive into this episode for an in-depth look at the future of coffee education and the values driving SCI's mission.00:00 Introduction and New Role at SCI01:05 Business Advisory Services01:40 Final Episode Announcement02:15 Changes to Q Grader Certification03:01 SCI's Coffee Cuppers Certificate04:10 Professional Development and Transparency05:55 History and Background of SCI07:04 Relaunch and Nonprofit Status09:52 Governance and Educational Programs14:22 Transparency in the Coffee Industry18:44 China's Reaction to SCI24:52 Support for Farmers27:03 Pricing and Course Information31:58 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsArticle referenced in this series:https://www.comunicaffe.it/cosimo-libardo-board-sca-partnership-cqi/Connect with Tim Heinze and Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI) here:• https://www.instagram.com/sustainable_coffee_institute/• https://www.instagram.com/timheinzesea/• https://www.sci-coffee.com/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailinglist💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here:📧 email: [email protected]

Join our Mailing List - https://www.mapitforward.coffee/mailinglist "Introduction to Regenerative Coffee Farming" is now available On-Demand for as little as $10 - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops "Biochar for Coffee" is open for pre-registration - https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops "It's Time to Become a Coffee Consultant" is available now with additional new bonus material, including the coffee consultant career map. Get more details on how you can create an alternative revenue stream today at https://mapitforward.coffee/workshops Looking for business advisors or consultants for your business? Get in touch with us here: [email protected] •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This is the 5th in a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward. Tim Heinze, the Director of Education of the Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI), and host Lee Safar discuss the recent changes announced to the Q Grader program. The 5 episodes in this series are: 1. SCA, CQI, and the "Evolved Q" - https://youtu.be/lpaJTxagZq8 2. Does the Q Need Evolving? - https://youtu.be/k5V-M1jsPUw 3. Issues With The 2004 Cupping Form - https://youtu.be/zs7WzpVhRSg 4. Why People Are Polarised by The CVA - https://youtu.be/6J-d0mSbjM0 5. Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI) - https://youtu.be/LsdGyCD8AXY In this insightful episode of The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward, host Lee and Tim discuss SCI's relaunch as a registered nonprofit in the US, their commitment to transparency, and the new Coffee Cuppers Certificate as an alternative to the Q Grader certification. Tim also addresses the courses available for farmers, the current state and history of SCI, and their plans for bridging educational gaps in the coffee industry. Dive into this episode for an in-depth look at the future of coffee education and the values driving SCI's mission. 00:00 Introduction and New Role at SCI 01:05 Business Advisory Services 01:40 Final Episode Announcement 02:15 Changes to Q Grader Certification 03:01 SCI's Coffee Cuppers Certificate 04:10 Professional Development and Transparency 05:55 History and Background of SCI 07:04 Relaunch and Nonprofit Status 09:52 Governance and Educational Programs 14:22 Transparency in the Coffee Industry 18:44 China's Reaction to SCI 24:52 Support for Farmers 27:03 Pricing and Course Information 31:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Article referenced in this series: https://www.comunicaffe.it/cosimo-libardo-board-sca-partnership-cqi/ Connect with Tim Heinze and Sustainable Coffee Institute (SCI) here: • https://www.instagram.com/sustainable_coffee_institute/ • https://www.instagram.com/timheinzesea/ • https://www.sci-coffee.com/ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar

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