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Shortlist announced for Community Energy Award

Nominations 'capture the innovation, passion and expertise that are key to the success of community energy…

Co-op Group offers sleep research to its night shift workers

They will learn about the effect of light and diet on sleep and alertness, and how…

Heart of England Co-op appoints new director to board

Scott Arlidge works with the society’s Coventry Member Committee, and is also a Member Pioneer for…

Why the world needs co-operation to stop the climate crisis

In this opinion piece, Cliff Mills argues that 'in times of need it is in our…

Desjardins adheres to Principles for Responsible Banking

Desjardins pledges to align its business strategy with the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Agreement

Co-op Insurance launches search for Neighbour of the Year

‘Tthese awards will show just how important a sense of community wellbeing is’

US credit unions ask for regulatory relief from new accounting standard

'A one-year delay will provide much needed relief by granting credit unions additional time to train…

Tax on government grants spells trouble for electric co-ops

'This issue cuts right at the heart of who we are as not-for-profit, consumer-owned, community-focused co-operatives'

Channel Islands Co-op steps up no-deal Brexit preparations

The society is trying to make sure its supply chain has as little disruption as possible

Mississippi wholefood co-op re-opens after bankruptcy setback

‘We need our shareholders. Without them we’d still be trying to get set up’

Indian co-op bank adopts cloud tech to enhance customer experience

The technology will enable the bank to sell, service and engage with customers in new ways

Retail societies grateful for bumper food bank donations

‘We remain committed to working towards a future where there is no need for food banks’