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Oregon’s electric co-ops battle to keep the lights on during wildfires

Oregon’s smallest electric utility kept the power flowing to almost all its members despite six wildfires…

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…

Arla announces new growth plans for its ingredients business

The dairy has partnered with farmer-owned French early-life nutrition producer Sodiaal and launched a plant-based Lurpak…

Swiss retailer Coop to axe its financial services app

The app offered payment services, banking services and individual pension products

Co-op Group helps lead investment in 600 early years apprenticeships

The move, which is supported by Midcounties Co-op, comes from the Royal Foundation’s Business Taskforce for…

Petition launched to save Canadian fruit growers co-op from bankruptcy

More than 2,100 people have signed an online petition calling for a rescue of Canada’s BC…

Scottish farm co-ops apex SAOS appoints new chair

Rory Christie steps into the role, with Andy McGowan, another familiar face in the Scottish farming…

Ireland and Vietnam collaborate to drive innovation in agri co-ops

The project aims to help the Vietnamese farm sector adopt climate-friendly, resilient practices and increase the…

Farmers in Laos given lessons in the power of co-operation

The International Labour Organization, working with the Japanese government, is using its co-op training tools to…

Lincolnshire Co-op donates thousands to hunger initiative

Lincolnshire Co-op says its Tackling Hunger campaign will see thousands of pounds worth of money and…

ILO conference resolution urges support for care co-ops

Cicopa, Wiego and HomeNet International weigh in on the implications for co-ops

ILO project with Japanese government supports Palestinian co-ops

The project helped 269 farmers, including 117 women, to develop sustainable agricultural and business practices