A look back over some of the stories affecting the co-op sector during another turbulent year
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CEO, Australia’s Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals (BCCM)
Co-ops and mutuals in Australia show significant growth
The sector ‘has shown it can be globally competitive while ensuring profits and values remain’
Unlocking the ‘Missing Middle’: Lessons from Europe’s housing co-ops
Melina Morrison, from Australian co-op apex BCCM, talks about a recent fact-finding tour of Copenhagen, Vienna…
Australia’s Bunya Fund for co-op development opens for new applications
BCCM says the fund 'plays a pivotal role in supporting a range of projects that embody…
Co-op model can help fix problems of Australia’s supermarket sector, says BCCM
The co-op and mutuals apex was responding to an inquiry into the sector by regulator ACCC
BCCM recognises exceptional contributions to Australia’s co-op and mutual sector
The 2023 honour roll inductees are Steve James of Judith Downes, Ross Higgins, Stephen Brown and…
As Australia prepares for referendum, Indigenous campaigner speaks out on on BCCM website
In a post on the co-op apex's website, Pastor Ray Minniecon says the proposals 'give our…
Australia’s top 100 co-ops buck economic trends to record 11% revenue growth
'With global instability, the post pandemic world and climate concerns, co-ops and mutuals are more vital…
Australian co-op body makes plea to bring food processing back home
'Securing access to food staples and preserving onshore food processing creates local employment'
European launch for BCCM’s new tool to measure value of co-op businesses
Mutual Value Measurement was developed after a two-year research project led by Monash University involving 13…
BCCM chief gives evidence to Australian Senate on value of co-op sector
Melina Morrison wants legislation on the National Reconstruction Fund to put co-ops on equal footing when…
