Canadian insurer Co-operators led the investment, putting in over CA$2m to acquire a 12.4% stake
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Show filtersFairtrade Coffee Standard update aims to tackle deforestation
The updated standard includes a provision that sets the deforestation cut-off date at 1 January 2014
Interview: Jeroen Douglas, new director general, International Cooperative Alliance
'We are in a world that is volatile, complex and ambiguous ... I think co-ops can…
Preparations under way for 2025 International Year of Cooperatives
The year-long celebration could be launched during the ICA Global Conference in New Delhi in November
European housing co-ops honoured at World Habitat Awards
Prizes went to a Swiss student housing co-op and a German affordable co-op estate
Applications open for International Credit Union Development Educators class of 2024
The cohort will be recognised at the 2024 World Credit Union Conference in Boston, USA
World’s top 300 co-operatives had a joint turnover of US$2.4tn in 2021
The figures were confirmed in the 2023 edition of the World Cooperative Monitor, released today by…
Starbucks sued for false advertising over sourcing from co-ops and coffee farms with alleged rights abuses
Starbucks says it plans to 'aggressively defend against the asserted claims'
Global credit union body calls for proportionality in digital regulation
The update, from the World Council of Credit Unions, aims to help credit unions prepare for…
First keynote speakers announced for World Credit Union Conference
Management expert Erica Dhawan and digital innovation strategist Shawn Kanungo will share insights with delegates
Artisans Cooperative: Makers making their own marketplace
'There are a lot of people with various diversities, differences, disabilities, and everyone is accepted and…
Research fellowships offered on co-op principles in the digital economy
The year-long fellowship is offered by the Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy, at the New…