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Energy4All welcomes success of three Scotwind energy bids for its partners

The Falck Renewables, BlueFloat Energy, Ørsted consortium is working with the co-op to offer residents and…

Strawberry co-op steps up its sustainability efforts

Water management and renewable energy are among the key methods used by Hoogstraten co-op to reduce…

Southern Co-op extends scheme to sell products past their best before date

The move is part of the society’s efforts to tackle the problem of food waste

Dairy co-op Arla doubles carbon reduction target for operations

The farmer-owned co-op has announced plans including a switch to fossil-free trucks and conversion to green…

Australian farm co-op CBH trials biofuel-bunkered cargo ship

The co-op hopes it can cut emissions from the journey by 15%, as it works to…

Brighton Energy Co-op runs grant scheme to help SMEs install solar and EV charging

'This is the decade in which carbon emissions need to be brought under control and the…

Living our co-operative identity to make a sustainable future for all

'Co-operatives focus on long-term sustainability rather than profit for shareholders and wealth creation alone'

Brazilian co-ops working to tackle climate change represented at COP26

The delegation presented case studies of co-ops such as cocoa producer Camta, which uses tech to…

Dairy co-op Arla teams up with Starbucks on carbon-cutting scheme

14 UK farmers are being recruited to trial more sustainable milk production methods to help the…

Co-op Group launches £3m carbon innovation fund with Co-op Foundation

The retailer is also channeling money through its Local Community Fund to help organisations tackle climate…

Co-op sector responds to the COP26 agreement

'We must be focused on how we clean our energy, decarbonise heat and transport, and create…

Co-op Group removes plastic from its Christmas gifting range

The retailer says the move saves almost a million pieces of plastic