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Show filtersRe-greening a continent: Co-ops working to restore land in Africa
Farm and forestry co-ops are working to improve land management to improve sustainability and climate resilience
REScoop celebrates 10 years working for citizen-led renewable energy
The organisation celebrated the anniversary with a gathering in Athens which saw energy communities share ideas…
Wholefood pioneer Suma sets out sustainability goals in annual report
The co-op has sustainability goals based around six key areas: Net zero, zero waste, nature, decent…
Annual report from Canada’s Co-operators highlights climate friendly initiatives
The insurer, which says it is currently 100% carbon neutral in its operations, has been investing…
UK retail co-ops outline climate efforts in their annual reports
Updates on emissions and other sustainability issues from the Co-op Group and the independent societies
New Central Co-op store is first to launch with solar panels fitted
The solar panels are part of a wider ambition by the co-op to upgrade its stores…
East of England Co-op adopts green tech to cut road fleet emissions
The in-cab system from Lightfoot coaches drivers to operate more safely and with greater fuel efficiency
European co-ops respond to provisional deal on renewable energy directive
Copa and Cogeca viewed the agreement as “an acceptable compromise” but REScoop criticised it for sticking…
Midcounties Co-op wins Edie sustainability award for energy project of the year
Measures from the co-op include in-store energy efficiency awareness, reduced electricity usage and its Community Power…
Housing co-ops win funding bid for energy-efficient retrofits
The successful consortium bid will see 113 properties upgraded with match funding of up to £1.2m…