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Bristol Energy Co-op launches £1m share offer

The money will help fund projects including solar PV for the Bristol Beacon, which wants to…

Australian farm co-op CBH trials biofuel-bunkered cargo ship

The co-op hopes it can cut emissions from the journey by 15%, as it works to…

US credit union body gives funds to Colorado wildfire relief

'The CUAid grant will serve as some relief to those who have lost, in many cases,…

New report looks at potential for community railways in UK

Prof Paul Salveson, who wrote the report, says co-op and community ownership models are well suited…

Government still holding back community energy, says sector body

'It’s frustrating to see so much of the work go unsupported and often limited by government…

Fair Price co-operative shop set up in West Bengal

The project was funded by Fairtrade’s Network of Asia and Pacific Producers, a German commercial partner,…

US credit union apex reveals advocacy priorities for 2022

NAFCU will focus on issues such as the sector's tax exemptions, fintechs and regulatory oversight

Four new names to be inducted into the 2022 Cooperative Hall Of Fame

OCDC executive director and former NCBA CLUSA chief executive Paul Hazen is among those being honoured

Coop and Plus merger ratified to form third largest retail chain in Netherlands

The new co-operative will operate under the name Plus and will be headquartered in Utrecht

SAOS welcomes new team members to broaden its involvement in agri-food sector

Stephen Sanderson will manage the delivery of the new Food Integrity Assurance business and Patrick Hughes…

Capital for Cooperatives Act introduced to US House of Representatives

The bill would make it easier for co-ops to access Small Business Administration loans

How co-ops are helping displaced people and their host communities

A recent video from the ILO captures the impact of co-ops, with case studies from Jordan,…