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Fairtrade asks MEPs to reject deforestation law amendments

The EPP is the largest political group in the European Parliament with 188 MEPs

Co-ops join efforts to support flood relief and affected communities in Valencia

Co-ops are providing much-needed support as well as fundraising to support those affected

Fairtrade organic cotton better for farmers and planet, study finds

Fairtrade cotton farms in India were found to produce less carbon and use resources more efficiently

Swedish agri co-op Lantmännen sets up biogas division

'The conditions are in place to be a stable partner against the gas market's increased need…

Agri co-ops welcome EU proposal to amend wolf conservation status

The wolf is currently listed as a strictly protected species, under Appendix II to the Bern…

Co-op Group starts push to fit solar to 700 of its sites

It hopes to install up to 76,000 panels, with the goal of generating 30,000 MWh of…

Fairtrade co-ops are better for forest conservation, says report

The study was conducted in response to the EU adopting a new deforestation regulation in 2023

Heart of England Co-op hails multi-million spend on green upgrades

Phil Shanahan writes about the latest sustainability initiatives at the retail society, including refrigeration and lighting…

Cwmpas calls for new solutions to Welsh wildlife crisis

'We need to move away from business models that take little account of potential risk to…

Housing co-op apex CCH helps member secure £40k retrofit grant

Starley Housing Co-op, in Coventry, hopes to reach net zero by 2050 and the new project…

Brighton energy co-op wins green award from Sussex Chamber of Commerce

'We have proven that our business model works, and we look forward to taking our business…

Co-op Foundation issues funds to food growers who avoid damaging peatlands

Seven partners have been found to deliver projects backed by the Foundation's Carbon Innovation Fund