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France
France
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CommunityBillets, s’il vout plait! Rail co-op gears up for launch
French rail co-operative to run first passenger service in 2022
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EnvironmentSocial and solidarity economy actors seen as key to building a circular economy in France
A new map features over 1,500 circular economy actors from across seven French regions
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Worker co-opsFrench worker co-op sector continues to grow despite the pandemic
Sector federation Les Scop says the movement grew its workforce by 6%
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BusinessFrench employment agency revokes employer licence for Smart co-op
The platform co-op says Pôle Emploi Services does not understand its model and called the decision an 'attack'
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AgricultureFrench agri co-op Cooperl considering closures following price-fixing fine
Cooperl, owned by 2,950 breeder members, maintains that it is innocent
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PoliticsObituary: Philippe Frémeaux, former editor of Alternatives économiques
A well-known figure in France, he led the magazine between 1999 and 2012
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Banking and InsuranceNew report looks at co-operative and social responsibility in French popular banks
Popular banks carried out 3,500 co-operative and social responsibility initiatives
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BusinessFrench senate report highlights co-ops as responsible businesses
France is home to 23,000 co-operatives with 1.3 million employees and more than €300bn in turnover
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AgricultureFrench agri co-op starts producing hand sanitiser
Vivescia began production to supply its own workers and has now stepped up output to supply the medicals sector
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Banking and InsuranceICMIF backs Mark Carney’s call to act on climate change risks
‘If some companies and industries fail to adjust to this new world, they will fail to exist’
