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Show filtersWhere do the ICA’s co-operative principles stand on the environment?
Should the co-op movement add an another principle to make clear their commitment to protecting the…
Re-greening a continent: Co-ops working to restore land in Africa
Farm and forestry co-ops are working to improve land management to improve sustainability and climate resilience
Calculating co-operative sustainability as the movement works towards the SDGs
Initiatives from the insurance and housing sectors to assess and reduce the impact on climate and…
Wholefood pioneer Suma sets out sustainability goals in annual report
The co-op has sustainability goals based around six key areas: Net zero, zero waste, nature, decent…
Annual report from Canada’s Co-operators highlights climate friendly initiatives
The insurer, which says it is currently 100% carbon neutral in its operations, has been investing…
UK retail co-ops outline climate efforts in their annual reports
Updates on emissions and other sustainability issues from the Co-op Group and the independent societies
Record number of Canadian housing co-ops in line for small grants for green projects
Sector apex CHF Canada will allocate over $160,000 to help co-ops launch sustainability projects such as…
REI co-op donates US$40m to nonprofits working for a more equitable outdoors
Money from the retailer's Cooperative Action Fund will support organisations working to drive inclusion in outdoor…
Railcoop suspends freight activities to focus on developing passenger services
The French co-op plans to launch its first passenger service next year and is running fundraisers…
Dubai’s Union Coop signs agreement with World Wildlife Fund
The co-op will support the work of Emirates Nature-WWF as part of its wider social responsibility…
East of England Co-op adopts green tech to cut road fleet emissions
The in-cab system from Lightfoot coaches drivers to operate more safely and with greater fuel efficiency
