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Canadian co-operative insurer recognised for sustainability leadership

Corporate Knights' ranking is based on a number of environmental, social and governance indicators

Co-operative solutions for a planet in crisis

For World Environment Day (5 June), Co-op News looks at efforts made in sectors ranging from…

Energy co-ops in US move to renewables

The sector is still reliant on fossil fuels but as the price of wind and solar…

Agri co-ops respond to the eco challenges of the 21st century

'There are several initiatives being developed and scoped that can play a significant role in helping…

Woccu chair receives Ambassador Award for positive impact

Credit union leader honoured for strengthening Oregon's standing as a leader in international trade

The International Co-operative Alliance is looking for youth ambassadors

The scheme is open to people aged 18-35 in one of eight participating countries

Mentorship program welcomes world’s women credit union leaders

Since 2002, the Women’s Mentorship Program has trained 254 women, representing over 25 countries

REI Co-op expands bike range and awards grant to boost cycling

The US co-op will more than double electric bike offering in 2019

Mountain Equipment Co-op uses digital signage to improve in-store experience

The retailer will display content using interactive screens in stores

Canadian tree fruit co-op branches out with new land purchase

‘We are looking forward to working closely with the senior management as we design and build…

Across the borders: The shifting sands of solidarity and the left in the Americas

Looking back over the tangle history of radicalism on two continents

Desjardins welcomes new board members

The new board includes 21 members, seven women and 14 men