Report from an ICA field trip to co-ops in the region – which has 245 co-operative…
ICA re-elects Ariel Guarco as president
The vote, at the General Assembly in Seville, saw Mr Guarco finish ahead of Jean-Louis Bancel…
Seville welcomes global co-operative movement to ICA General Assembly
Presented with examples of the contribution co-ops make to the Andalucían economy, delegates were urged to…
International Labour Conference adopts conclusions on decent work and the SSE
A definition has been proposed for the social and solidarity economy and the document includes a…
Canadian co-ops share lessons learnt during the pandemic
Researchers, co-op farmers and worker co-op leaders shared their insights at the annual congress of sector…
Alberta co-ops take centre stage as Canadian movement begins annual congress
Report from the opening session of the event in Calgary, organised by apex body Co-operatives and…
Study finds Fairtrade enhances farmer resilience and sustainability
The research assessed Fairtrade’s contribution in terms of economic resilience, social wellbeing and good governance
ICMIF hails growing market share for Europe’s mutual and co-op insurers
In 2020 alone, European mutual insurers collectively wrote €469bn in insurance premiums
Dubai’s Union Coop to phase out single-use plastic bags
Dubai’s Executive Council will introduce a tariff on single-use plastic bags from next month
REScoop criticises European Parliament for vote on climate change policy proposals
MEPs voted to end sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2035 in EU countries, but…
US electric co-ops respond to Biden’s plans to boost clean energy
The government wants to accelerate domestic production of five key energy technologies, warning that global disruption…