In her keynote speech, Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland warned the world faces serious challenges when it…
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Show filtersOrganic farm co-op aims to be world’s largest food producer to use 100% renewable energy
Organic Valley is creating a solar partnership that is set to increase overall usage in Wisconsin…
Midcounties funeral business offers ‘envionmentally friendly’ coffin
The coffins, made in Gloucester by LifeArt, use waste and offcut forestry wood and produce lower…
Rabobank launches $1bn programme to support sustainable food production
The three-year Kickstart Food project ties in with efforts by the UN to ensure the world…
Study reveals Canadian co-op sector’s work on climate change disclosure
All the organisations surveyed made some form of disclosure but campaigners say there is room for…
Dutch dairy co-op to install solar panels on 310 farm rooftops
Chief executive Roelof Joosten says he wants the agricultural sector to ‘play an even more important…
Agri co-ops join initiative to address land abandonment in Valencia
A number of co-op federations are members of a group set up by the Ministry of…
Asda and Co-op to work together on supplier sustainability data
It is hoped the move will save suppliers from having to duplicate the task of submitting…
Welsh community launches turbine share offer on Go Green Day
The community benefit society is backing climate change charity Size of Wales in a bid to…
Hawaiian energy co-op unveils plans for ambitious solar power and hydro storage project
Kauai Island Utility Co-operative will invest millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements and ongoing maintenance on…
Co-ops’ head offices are among the most beautiful buildings in the world
From the Co-op Group’s innovative Manchester HQ to Desjardins in Canada with its living wall, the…

