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BCCM pushes for a more co-op-friendly accounting system

The apex body for Australia’s co-ops and mutuals helped design a set of FAQs for the…

New set of governance principles for Australia’s co-ops and mutuals

Apex body BCCM has drawn up the document after an 18 month consultation

A new overview of the history of co-operation

How have external forces – from market crashes to new countercultures – shaped the movement?

‘Co-ops can make New Zealand the world’s most sustainable nation’

The country celebrated the International Day of Co-operatives with a look at the sector’s environmental achievements

Making a difference: Social care from Australia’s Co-operative Life

'We are really trying to push employee engagement, being involved in decision making, sharing information, financials,…

Australia’s BCCM joins project to develop new platform co-op technology

The Platform Co-Op Development Kit will allow aspiring co-operative workers to access software template and best…

Could better governance have saved co-operatives in the past?

'Co-operatives, owned by their members rather than by shareholders, have a relatively good track record in…

Murray Goulburn shareholders approve sale to Canadian dairy Saputo

The A$1.31bn sale of the troubled co-op was approved by nearly 98% of the vote

Co-op leaders debate environmental sustainability in New Zealand

Debate at the second annual co-operative leaders’ forum focused on the country’s environmental and economic sustainability

First female director elected to the board of CBH Group

Natalie Browning, who runs a family farm in Kondinin, Western Australia, is also thought to be…

Online training course to help the creation of new co-ops in Australia

The course features video lessons and tests and comes from the government-backed Farming Together programme

Oxfam report on global inequality crisis points to co-operative solutions

The charity highlights the example of Mondragon for promoting job security and equitable pay