The status is in contrast to banks named for contributing to the financing of fossil fuels
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Kenya’s Co-op Bank wins award for SME products and backs young property firm
The bank was honoured at the Global SME Finance Awards in Johannesburg
East of England wins big at the Retail Industry Awards
The retailer won awards recognising its community support efforts and its use of AI tech to…
Singapore co-ops mark centenary with new 10-year roadmap
Sng Ler Jun reports from the centenary celebration of the Singaporean co-operative movement
Vancity and First credit unions given regulatory approval to merge
The new entity will have 585,000 members, more than 2,400 employees and 60 branches across British…
US Department for Agriculture awards $4.2m to co-op development
Only nonprofit institutions can apply for funding under the programme, which allocates up to $1m per…
ILO develops new tools to boost co-op statistics around the world
The documents follow pilot studies in Costa Rica, Italy, the Republic of Korea, Türkiye, and Tanzania
Rural co-op network works to drive community ownership
Updates on the Co-operative Retail Society Network, a development partnership between retail societies and Plunkett UK
Scotmid Co-op announces Alzheimer Scotland as its new charity partner
The partnership includes awareness campaigning alongside fundraising
Fairtrade Foundation CEO Eleanor Harrison on hope, fairness and co-ops
'There’s never been a more important time to be purchasing on fair trading terms and fair…
Co-ops talk culture at Unesco’s Mondiacult conference
The discussion follows recognition of organising as a co-op as an intangible cultural heritage
