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Co-op Group CEO Steve Murrells given CBE for services to food supply chain

Other co-operators named in the new year honours list include former Channel Islands CEO Jim Hopley,…

A year in co-operation: How we reported on 2021

Timeline for an eventual year for the movement

Co-op Group welcomes move to include store workers in crime bill

The Group is among players in the co-op movement campaigning for action amid soaring levels of…

How co-ops are delivering social mobility through training and apprenticeships

We speak to Paul Gerrard from the Co-op Group and Heather Lee from Lincolnshire Co-op

How member nominated directors help steer the Co-op Group

With nominations open for the next round of elections, we speak to one of the current…

Co-op Group launches £3m carbon innovation fund with Co-op Foundation

The retailer is also channeling money through its Local Community Fund to help organisations tackle climate…

Co-op Group removes plastic from its Christmas gifting range

The retailer says the move saves almost a million pieces of plastic

Co-ops, food and climate: COP26 looks for a fair way to reform farming

Jo Whitfield, CEO of Co-op Food, joined Mary Kinyua, chair of Fairtrade Africa, for the discussion

Co-op Group trials refill station in partnership with Unilever

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

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…

How a retail co-op weathered world trade

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

Do more, faster, together: UK co-ops pledge climate action ahead of COP26

'Collective action, among business and within communities, is going to be critical to a fast, effective…