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Cecop seeks members’ views European Cooperative Society statute

The consultation is open until 10 September.

Co-ops weigh in on European Union leadership changes

Co-ops shared their views on the Hungarian presidency of the European Council and Ursula von der…

New executive board for Social Economy Europe

Members also re-elected Joan Antonio Pedreño as president

Co-ops call for the inclusion of co-op models in European business education

Young entrepreneurs overlook co-operatives due to a lack of awareness, warns sector body Co-operatives Europe

European agri co-ops call for solutions as farm protests continue

As farmers call for action on pay, red tape and foreign competition, the European Commission has…

Co-ops react to European Commission proposals to simplify tax rules

The proposal could reduce tax compliance costs for businesses in the EU by up to 65%,…

Co-ops react to Von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech

Copa and Cogeca welcomed Von der Leyen’s speech but Cecop and Cooperatives Europe regretted the omission…

Euro Coop asks von der Leyen not to delay the sustainable food framework

'Scientific evidence clearly backs the urgency of the transformation of our food system towards a more…

Mixed co-op reactions to European Commission proposal on NGT plants

Farming apexes Copa and Cogeca welcomed the move but oppose the use of patents in plant…

European banking risk reforms ‘need proportionality for co-ops and other small players’

'Pragmatic and flexible approaches' should consider 'available tools, practical implications, cooperation between stakeholders, execution speed and…

European agricultural co-ops call for urgent support as weather hits crop yields

Copa and Cogeca say that many farmers will not be able to cover their production costs,…

Social Economy Europe responds to latest Commission recommendation

'Only by changing the way we produce and consume will we be able to overcome the…