¿Qué es la Asociación 4C?

La Asociación 4C es la plataforma que reúne a las partes interesadas del sector del café para tratar los temas de la sostenibilidad con un enfoque precompetitivo.

Más de 160 miembros ya se han sumado a la plataforma de 4C, entre ellos:

  • organizaciones de caficultores
  • comercializadoras (importadoras y exportadoras)
  • representantes de la industria (tostadoras y minoristas)
  • organizaciones de la sociedad civil


Esta comunidad global trabaja unida para mejorar las condiciones económicas, sociales y ambientales de quienes se ganan la vida con el café.

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More than 160 members from all over the world have already joined the 4C Association and are working together to advance sustainability in the coffee sector.  Meet our members.

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The 4C Association enables coffee farmers to take the first
steps toward applying sustainable production practices.
Learn about the 4C Code of Conduct.

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The 4C Association brings different stakeholders from the coffee sector
together to jointly work on pre-competitive sustainability issues.
Learn about the 4C sustainability platform.

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The 4C Association promotes other sustainability standards.
Learn about how we are cooperating with other standards.

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4C Compliant Coffee meets baseline sustainability principles.
Compliance is checked by independent external verifiers. 
Learn about 4C Verification.

Últimas novedades

Rainforest Alliance Launches Online Training Platform

08.05.2012

The Rainforest Alliance, which is a civil society member of the 4C Association, has launched its...

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FAO Launches “Sustainability Pathways”

07.05.2012

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched a new website called...

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Release of CargoHandboek database

20.04.2012

CargoHandboek is the world’s largest database on transportation of cargoes in the marine industry.

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4C Voices

Meet the people behind the 4C system! This month we have an interview with Peter Baumann, Senior Coffee Buyer at Strauss Commodities AG.

Become a member

Working in the coffee sector but not yet a 4C Member? Learn about the multiple benefits of joining the 4C Association. You can also sign up for membership online.