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Oceania
Oceania
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EconomyNew Zealand’s top 30 co-operatives had a joint revenue of NZ $42bn in 2020
According to the report, co-operatives have 1.5 million members and 41,000 employees
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EducationCo-op course created to address knowledge gap in accountancy and legal professions
'Australia’s lawyers and accountants are currently graduating without spending any time on this type of business model'
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AgricultureFonterra’s Stirling plant in New Zealand to go coal-free
The plant will replace coal with wood biomass
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AgricultureFonterra completes sale of China JV farms
The New Zealand co-op sold two other wholly owned China farming hubs earlier this year.
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AgricultureAustralian farmers’ body calls for more education on co-ops
BCCM CEO Melina Morrison says the government should consider the recommendations to help farmers mitigate against risk
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Development18% of New Zealand GDP is generated by co-operatives
30% of the country's population are members of a co-op
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AgricultureFonterra reports NZ$391m profit after tax in 2021 interim results
'Despite the major impact Covid-19 is having around the world, the co-op is staying focused on what it can control'
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Credit UnionsAustralia’s biggest credit union rebrands as bank
Name to change but the organisation will continue to be member-owned and reinvest profit back into customers
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Agriculture
Fonterra partners with Royal DSM to lower on-farm greenhouse gas emissions
The dairy co-op is introducing a feed additive which it hopes will reduce methane emissions by at least 30%
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EconomyTop 100 Australian co-ops and mutuals had a turnover of AU$33.9bn in 2019
Two new publications by BCCM look at the state of the sector
