Co-op Group bags sustainability film award for its look at Argentinian Fairtrade

The film looks at the results of a Fairtrade partnership which has helped to transform life…

£3m boost for local communities wanting to develop their own businesses

So far, the Community Shares Booster has supported 15 community businesses, awarding over £100,000 in development…

NCBA CLUSA working on project to improve nutrition in Senegal

The scheme will run through 2022, with the goal of reaching over half a million children…

Nominations closing for 2018’s Credit Union Hero of the Year

Award recognises 'people helping people'

Co-op Group waits till December for Christmas ad celebrating community

'While it’s tempting to be in the November race because of the buzz it generates, it…

Report makes the case for public ownership of Scotland’s railways

'Giving workers and passengers a direct stake in the success or failure of Scotrail may in…

Green initiative to offer deposit on plastic bottles returns gets Co-op support

Greenpeace says the Group’s backing for a deposit scheme shows vision and has 'set the standard'

‘Built on the power of the co-operative’: Another alliance for Texas electric co-ops

Every new alliance strengthens and improves our negotiating power. It's good for individual co-operatives, and it’s…

Community-owned whisky distillery GlenWyvis opens its doors

The venture now has a fully built distillery in place and a team ready to produce…

East of England to sell food after Best Before date to cut food waste

The retailer is also using sales data to improve its stocking methods and cut down on…

Heart of England Co-op hands out Christmas hampers to local pensioners

The society’s Pamper with a Hamper campaign distributes goodies to 200 nominees in its trading area

Co-op insurance clean cookstove programme reduces CO2 emissions in Ghana

All policies are carbon offset for customers, at no extra cost