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Co-ops launch community share offer to give homes low-carbon retrofits

Carbon Co-op and Urbed want to raise £550,000 to eco-refurbish 1,150 homes and train 3,500 contractors…

Southern Co-op uses adapted F1 tech to cut store emissions

The EcoBlade strips reduce the amount of cold air being lost into store aisles

Arla releases report on carbon footprints of its UK dairy farms

'We have put a huge amount of time and investment into collating the data which we…

Ecology CEO Paul Ellis to step down after 40 years at the building society

'I will be leaving Ecology with fantastic memories to continue the fight for a sustainable future…

US infrastructure bill could help co-ops offer broadband, clean energy and EV charging

'We’ll continue to work with Congress to press for more co-op priorities to be included in…

Netherlands energy co-ops raise alarm as solar subsidies run out

Fearing the situation could hamper the carbon transition, some MPs have called for subsidies to be…

Ireland’s Food Vision 2030 looks to co-operative development

'Sustainability will be the requirement from the domestic and international consumer and citizen'

Retail co-ops sign up to soft plastic collection scheme

Items such as crisp packets and pet food pouches, which have been hard to recycle, can…

US electric co-ops face ‘outrageous’ exit fees to leave Tri-State

Nine members are trying to buy their way out of the association so they can increase…

First Milk reports 8% rise in operating profit

The dairy co-op has also announced a series of climate and animal welfare pledges

The Co-operators announces net-zero targets for 2040 and 2050

'We must significantly reduce our emissions to mitigate the increasing risks and impacts of our changing…

Youth, traceability and circular economy projects win agri co-op awards

Co-ops in Spain, Poland, Ireland, Belgium and Sweden were picked by judges for Cogeca's European Award…