Activities

The hosting of ISSCT Congresses and Workshops is decided by Council on the recommendation of the Executive, following applications from Affiliated members. Application Forms for Pre Congress Tour & Congress, Post-Congress Tour and Workshop are available on this website. 

Congresses

ISSCT holds Congresses usually at 3-year intervals

Workshops

The ISSCT runs workshops that bring together the world’s sugar cane technologists for discussions on specific topics

Webinars

ISSCT runs and participates in webinars on a number of subjects

Congresses

The ISSCT has been in existence for 99 years during which it has organized 31 Congresses, usually at 3-year intervals.

The last Congress was held in Hyderabad, India from 20 to 23 February 2023.  

The next XXXII Centennial Congress is scheduled for August 2025 in Cali, Colombia.

ISSCT Membership during Congress periods

XXVI (2007)

Durban, South Africa

XXVII (2010)

Veracruz,
Mexico

XXVIII (2013)

São Paulo,
Brazil

XXIX (2016)

Chiang Mai,
Thailand

XXX (2019)

Tucumán,
Argentina

XXXI (2023)

Hyderabad,
India

Workshops

Workshops are also held in-between congresses for discussions among specialists on key issues affecting the industry.