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European co-op sector’s role highlighted at Brussels events

Coops Europe said the events 'reinforced the central role co-ops play in building a resilient, inclusive…

European co-ops welcome plan to re-set farming and agri-food sector 

But sector apexes Copa and Cogeca say more attention needs to be paid to the Common…

New digital community brings together EU social economy actors

Can the European Union lead the way in the green and digital transitions? And, if so,…

Euro Coop joins calls to combat greenwashing

“These provisions will ensure that consumers receive truthful information about the real environmental impacts of products…

Agri-co-ops welcome EU proposals to support farmers

Copa-Cogeca has welcomed proposals on unfair trade practices and the common market organisation of agricultural products

European Commission: Roxana Mînzatu assumes social economy portfolio

Co-ops and other social economy actors welcomed the news, which gives Mînzatu responsibility for the EU's…

Agri co-ops continue opposition to EU-Mercosur deal ahead of G20 Summit

Copa and Cogeca warn the deal will 'undermine EU standards for animal welfare, environmental protection, and…

European Commission criticised for lack of social economy representation

Ministers from five countries have co-signed a letter calling for a specific department for the sector

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