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Co-op Group trials refill station in partnership with Unilever

The pilot scheme is designed to study consumer behaviour in different settings

Irish co-op sector reacts to government’s climate plan

Jerry Long, president of national sector body ICOS, says farmers will need help to hit the…

Co-op Group report on ethical consumption says shoppers need help to do the right thing

'We need to act now to support consumers in making ethical purchasing decisions, be that the…

Social Enterprise Day celebrates sector on 11 November

Social Enterprise UK is calling on social enterprises around the world to share their stories in…

LV= prepares ground for demutualisation after watchdog refuses to block sale

'Members are being asked to sell their rights in the business for less than the cost…

Community energy sector hosts COP26 Glasgow solar visit to highlight its climate role

Local dignitaries and international energy co-op leaders visited a pV array installed on one of the…

Local producers hailed in annual awards from East of England Co-op

The awards went to family firm the Taste of Suffolk and the society's own Woodbridge store

Midcounties teams up with To Good To Go app to tackle food waste

Customers can use the app to collect bags of discounted food from any of the society's…

US co-op apex welcomes Joe Biden’s post-Covid rebuild plan

'The provisions of make clear that the Biden administration understands the power of co-operatives to create…

OpenMoney partners with Co-op Credit Union to offer digital financial advice

The deal means members can access budgeting tools alongside investment and mortgage advice

Welsh parliament considers Marcora Law

Wales could see new legislation supporting workers looking to buy out their employers when businesses are…

How a retail co-op weathered world trade

Andrew Bibby reviews a history of the global trading efforts of the CWS