Canadian insurer Co-operators led the investment, putting in over CA$2m to acquire a 12.4% stake
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Show filtersFairtrade Coffee Standard update aims to tackle deforestation
The updated standard includes a provision that sets the deforestation cut-off date at 1 January 2014
Funding awarded to Singapore co-ops to enhance fair employment practices
25 co-ops have received Singapore $4,000 (£2,355) each
Chilean co-ops launch fundraising appeal to support wildfire victims
The wildfires are the biggest tragedy to hit the country since the 2010 earthquake
USAid co-op development programme launches in Madagascar
The Cooperative Ecosystem and Social Inclusion project will be implemented from October 2023 to September 2028,…
New guide aims to make energy communities more inclusive
The project brings together a range of partners, including co-ops
Co-operatives UK joins Post Office mutualisation talks with government and unions
'Any move towards mutualisation marks a profound shift towards empowerment, transparent governance and shared prosperity for…
Report highlights socioeconomic impact of Spanish social economy
The values and principles of the sector deliver 'more inclusive economic growth, which provides greater stability…
Midcounties commits to training for hundreds of young people
'With youth unemployment rising, we want to provide opportunities for those looking to find jobs, helping…
Changes at the top for the Co-op College
Jacqui Thomasen and Ali Longden step up as CEO and principal, as Neil Calvert announces his…
Cross-border traders finding strength in co-operatives
The co-op model offers protection and chance to pool resources for women trading between Rwanda and…
Researchers meet in Johannesburg to discuss co-ops and the solidarity economy
The conference was preceded by a co-operative study tour