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Triodos Bank launches crowdfunding platform

The platform is specifically for organisations delivering positive social and environmental impacts

Co-op leaders debate environmental sustainability in New Zealand

Debate at the second annual co-operative leaders’ forum focused on the country’s environmental and economic sustainability

Co-op retailers win top rankings in Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare

The Co-op Group of Switzerland, Waitrose from the UK and Migros co-operative from Switzerland were classified…

International Day of Co-operatives: Sustainable societies through co-operation

The slogan was chosen by a Twitter poll

Kenya Co-operative Bank wins financial sustainability award

This year the awards were themed around recognising “catalytic finance” that impacts industry, economy and society

Renewable energy powers new partnership in Yorkshire

Cross-sector co-operation sees the launch of a new partnership between Co-operative Energy Saving and Hull &…

Desjardins adopts policy to combat climate change

New policies at the financial co-op include direct investment in renewables and reducing the carbon footprint…

2017 in focus: Some of the key topics in the co-operative year

From austerity and the future of farming to youth engagement and sustainability, the movement has placed…

Solidarity in 2017: How did the movement work together last year?

Co-ops were active in the UK and around the world helping those affected by loneliness and…

2017 in review: The co-op movement and sustainability

Here is a recap on how the sector has been delivering various sustainability projects last year…

Green initiative to offer deposit on plastic bottles returns gets Co-op support

Greenpeace says the Group’s backing for a deposit scheme shows vision and has 'set the standard'

East of England to sell food after Best Before date to cut food waste

The retailer is also using sales data to improve its stocking methods and cut down on…