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Co-op Group report on ethical consumption says shoppers need help to do the right thing

'We need to act now to support consumers in making ethical purchasing decisions, be that the…

Agri co-ops react to EU vote on the Farm to Fork Strategy

Copa-Cogeca argues the strategy lacks the 'clear roadmap' and new tools to implement the changes

UK housing co-ops look to the SDGs

The Confederation of Housing Co-operatives looked at the carbon transition and ways to grow the sector…

Housing and climate change: the co-ops pioneering green solutions

A look at some of the housing co-ops around the world which are working to tackle…

Ireland’s Food Vision 2030 looks to co-operative development

'Sustainability will be the requirement from the domestic and international consumer and citizen'

Co-op Group launches recycling scheme for plastic food packaging

'Soft plastic' items - such as bread bags and crisp packets - will be handled by…

Namibian co-op uses BioTrade principles

A UNCTAD case study tells the story of a women's co-op in Namibia

Social and solidarity economy actors seen as key to building a circular economy in France

A new map features over 1,500 circular economy actors from across seven French regions

Co-op Group unveils ten-point plan to hit zero-carbon by 2040

'We are facing a monumental climate change crisis ... We must recognise that we are in…

Coop Sweden introduces sustainability declarations on all products

Customers can access the information in store by scanning a product’s barcode

The future has finally arrived – so where do retail co-ops fit in?

The Co-operative Retail Conference looked at issues such as AI and digital, pandemics and climate change,…

Coop Sweden named the country’s greenest brand

The retailer is perceived by customers as the country's greenest brand