Topics

All Topics news articles

Show filters

Compostable carrier bags made available to all Greater Manchester retailers

The Green Carrier Scheme builds on the Co-op Group's collaboration with Oldham Council

Building a co-operative university and gaining degree awarding powers

How the Co-operative College is planning to disrupt the UK's higher education system

A hundred years of education: How the Co-operative College built for the future

Dr Cilla Ross, vice principal of the College, looks over its history - and looks to…

Co-operative College Centenary Time Line

1919-2019

Meet… Linda Shaw, former vice principal of the Co-operative College

'It was a privilege to work in the co-operative movement'

Transforming communities and changing lives: the impact of co-operative education

Simon Parkinson, principal and chief executive of the Co-operative College, introduces a series of articles on…

KPMG reveals top cybersecurity trends in 2019

At least 5% of the total direct cost of crime to retail businesses comes from cyber…

Desjardins removes certain single-use plastic products

In three months the group avoided the purchase of 30,000 plastic water bottles

Southern Co-op donation helps adults who struggle with reading

Colleagues at the Co-operative Funeralcare, in Shaftesbury, have been regularly supporting Read Easy Gillingham and Shaftesbury

Cecop calls for stronger social economy in run-up to EU elections

Social economy enterprises employ 19.1 million people and account for 6.3% of the total paid workforce…

New online course explores pathways towards a Co-operative Commonwealth

The course is aimed at newcomers to social change work as well as veteran activists, practitioners,…

How co-ops can help communities guard against climate change

A new report by the Democracy Collaborative looks at how community wealth building can help neighbourhoods…