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New research adds more evidence to ethical business trends

Covid-19, climate change and the Black Lives Matter movement have helped to drive the change

French senate report highlights co-ops as responsible businesses

France is home to 23,000 co-operatives with 1.3 million employees and more than €300bn in turnover

Co-op Group gets tough on plastic in new ethical blueprint

The retailer is to phase out single use plastic bags and make its packaging easier to…

Boost for village life from the Co-op Group’s fund for local communities

'The village hall is dependent on strong support and self-help from within the local community, especially…

Coop Denmark gives away 700,000 reusable bags

The co-operative wants to help members and customers tackle plastic waste

Scotmid Co-op announces £50,000 handouts in latest round of community funding

The money, raised from the carrier bag levy, will help groups such as Glasgow charity Street…

Co-op Group publishes figures on antibiotics use in its supply chains

The move is part of the retailer’s updated policy on antibiotics amid fears of a human…

Latest community support from the Heart of England Co-operative

The society has raised £50,000 for its charity partner Guide Dogs and helped causes such as…

Central England Co-op Easter foodbank appeal success

Customers and members helped the society collect over 25,000 items in two weeks

Central England Co-op gets top marks for corporate social responsibility

The society's focus on community, environment, marketplace and workplace was recognised by Business in the Community

Central England Co-operative shares tips from #beingcoopy campaign success

The society’s marketing head Shaherazad Umbreen discussed social return on investment at the Co-operative Retail Conference

Co-op Group and John Lewis join retailers in acid sale crackdown

The move comes in response to a growing number of violent attacks using acid in the…