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Environment
Environment
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EnvironmentBrazilian co-ops working to tackle climate change represented at COP26
The delegation presented case studies of co-ops such as cocoa producer Camta, which uses tech to avoid slash and burn agriculture
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AgricultureDairy co-op Arla teams up with Starbucks on carbon-cutting scheme
14 UK farmers are being recruited to trial more sustainable milk production methods to help the coffee chain reduce its emissions
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EnvironmentCo-op Group launches £3m carbon innovation fund with Co-op Foundation
The retailer is also channeling money through its Local Community Fund to help organisations tackle climate change
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EnvironmentCo-op Group removes plastic from its Christmas gifting range
The retailer says the move saves almost a million pieces of plastic
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AgricultureCo-ops, food and climate: COP26 looks for a fair way to reform farming
Jo Whitfield, CEO of Co-op Food, joined Mary Kinyua, chair of Fairtrade Africa, for the discussion
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EnergyCarbon Co-op wins Ashden Award in ceremony at COP26
'In this pivotal moment for the future of humankind it is vital we highlight trailblazing, inspiring efforts to build a better, liveable world'
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EnvironmentCo-op Group trials refill station in partnership with Unilever
The pilot scheme is designed to study consumer behaviour in different settings
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AgricultureIrish co-op sector reacts to government’s climate plan
Jerry Long, president of national sector body ICOS, says farmers will need help to hit the target of a 22% emissions cut by 2030
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EnvironmentCo-op Group report on ethical consumption says shoppers need help to do the right thing
'We need to act now to support consumers in making ethical purchasing decisions, be that the way we heat our homes to the food we eat'
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EnvironmentMidcounties teams up with To Good To Go app to tackle food waste
Customers can use the app to collect bags of discounted food from any of the society's food stores
