Lincolnshire CEO Ursula Lidbetter picks up an OBE and other gongs include an MBE for Frank…
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Local grocery co-ops going from strength to strength in Catalunya
The flexibility of the model means the co-ops are beginning to challenge conventional supermarket rivals
Canadian co-operative insurer recognised for sustainability leadership
Corporate Knights' ranking is based on a number of environmental, social and governance indicators
Broadband for Rural North to quadruple its network after crowdfunding £2m
The bencom plans to use the funding to expand its gigabit-capable network
Central England Co-operative is ditching single use plastic carrier bags
Customers will be offered a 10p biodegradable bag for life or compostable bags.
Co-operative solutions for a planet in crisis
For World Environment Day (5 June), Co-op News looks at efforts made in sectors ranging from…
Can tech be matched with co-op values to save the planet?
New ways of communicating mean co-operators don't need to increase their carbon footprint by traveling whenever…
Agri co-ops respond to the eco challenges of the 21st century
'There are several initiatives being developed and scoped that can play a significant role in helping…
ICMIF 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…
Protecting the land: A co-op future for the commons?
Neil McInroy, from the Centre for Local Economic Strategies, says we need to protect public assets…
How are retail co-ops helping to protect the environment?
We look at what co-operative retailers are doing to tackle environmental issues
Co-op Group issues £300m bond to support Fairtrade
'Co-op was an early pioneer of Fairtrade and now with the support of like-minded investors we…
