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Agri co-ops respond to European Parliament Organic Action Plan report

The co-ops welcomed the report, which calls for a market based approach but fails to mention…

New climate change initiatives from European retail co-ops

Coop Sweden is constructing a solar-powered goods terminal and Coop Denmark is setting climate targets for…

More action needed on food sustainability, Euro Coop tells EC

The apex says co-ops offer higher guarantees of worker rights, shared benefits, equality and holistic sustainability

Ecology Building Society appoints new CEO

Gareth Griffiths, who replaces Paul Ellis, moves to Ecology from Triodos Bank

Southern Co-op backs nature project on the Isle of Wight

Work which has helped wildlife recover in Portsmouth will now be extended to the island, which…

Scottish farm co-ops take a sustainable future to market

Report from the annual conference of the Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society

Manchester recycler Emerge launches a community share offer

The community benefit society wants funds to develop a new depot, recruit more staff and make…

Egni Co-op installs more rooftop solar in project backed by Welsh government

Renewable energy tech has been fitted to three schools, a care home and a crematorium as…

Ecology Building Society grows its assets past £250m mark

The ethical lender also celebrated its 40th anniversary and met international standards on climate-related disclosures

Co-op Group sticks to its commitment to sell peat-free compost

The government has just carried out a consultation on measures to end the sale of peat…

US electric co-ops look to diversify with more solar, geothermal and nuclear

Plans to develop six small modular reactors in Utah are controversial but there are also a…

Southern Co-op scraps plastic carriers and bags for life

'We have a duty to act against climate change and to give our customers a way…