'Why are co-ops so resilient? Because the co-operative purpose, ownership and governance all dictate long-termism'
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Show filtersNational employee ownership drive opens first hub in Sheffield
The city region is the first to sign up to the initiative from the EOA and…
FC Clacton launches crowdfunder to upgrade facilities
The community-owned club is working with Triodos Bank on the bond offer to improve its long…
Lincolnshire Co-op raises funds for 190 school breakfast clubs
The move is the society’s latest initiative to tackle food poverty
Artists’ housing co-op launches crowdfunder to buy its home building
The Rising Sun Collective needs to raise £230,000 – with a £47,000 needed to secure the…
Irish credit union assesses social return on investment
A study found that for every euro equivalent invested into Donore CU, €10 of social value…
The New Internationalist: five decades of social and environmental journalism
Co-editor Amy Hall talked about the magazine's plans for the future as it approaches its 50th…
OCDC research highlights the co-operative difference in four countries
The report looks at co-ops in Kenya, Peru, Philippines and Poland
18% of New Zealand GDP is generated by co-operatives
30% of the country's population are members of a co-op
UK’s largest community-owned solar park has funding confirmed
The project from Low Carbon Hub will power over 6,000 homes annually
Southern Co-op members donate £37k in rewards to local causes
The money will be split between food poverty charity FareShare and the Neighbourly Community Fund
Co-op Group teams up with green charity Hubbub on community fridge project
The partnership will add 100 units to the network, which shares fresh surplus food donated by…
