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Show filtersSouthern Co-op extends scheme to sell products past their best before date
The move is part of the society’s efforts to tackle the problem of food waste
Obituary: Alan Middleton, former director at Lincolnshire Co-op and Co-operatives UK
'His contribution to the co-operative movement, as a guardian of good co-operative corporate governance, is undisputed'
Q&As for 2022: Shaun Tarbuck, CEO of insurance co-op apex ICMIF
The move from protection to prevention, with net-zero commitments and public-private-mutual parnerships to deliver the UN…
Q&As for 2022: Peter Hunt, managing partner at Mutuo
The movement's 'different business purpose will be so much more important as we try to rebuild…
Q&As for 2022: Jim McMahon, chair of the Co-op Party
'Throughout all of our work, there has been a common theme – equality'
Q&As for 2022: Derek Walker, CEO, Wales Co-operative Centre
Coming highlights include the Co-ops Europe General Assembly and the development of a Welsh member-owned community…
Q&A for 2022: Rose Marley, CEO, Co-operatives UK
'As new technology begins to impact and disrupt every area of our lives, it is vital…
Dairy co-op Arla doubles carbon reduction target for operations
The farmer-owned co-op has announced plans including a switch to fossil-free trucks and conversion to green…
Abcul CEO announces 2022 priorities for UK credit union sector apex
A blog post from Robert Kelly looked at issues such as political lobbying on regulation, and…
Bill to support worker buyouts of failing businesses passes first reading in parliament
The legislation is proposed as a way to widen ownership in a post-pandemic economy
Bristol Energy Co-op launches £1m share offer
The money will help fund projects including solar PV for the Bristol Beacon, which wants to…
