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Newport Council enlists Egni Co-op to help it go carbon neutral

The co-op is fitting solar panels to council buildings across the city

Wales Co-operative Centre appoints two new directors to grow its commercial arm

Rhian Edwards takes the role of commercial director Joanne Jones joins as director of finances and…

Free events for Welsh entrepreneurs wishing to set up co-ops

The social business sector in Wales currently comprises over 2,000 enterprises

Community-led housing improves residents’ wellbeing in Wales

New research found that living in housing co-operatives has positive effects of the health of residents

Welsh public sector bodies commit to contracting social enterprises

‘We have a real opportunity to increase the social and environmental impact of our procurement’

Social Business: safeguarding the future of Wales?

'We know we can create jobs. We have immense power within this movement to make a…

Aura Leisure named Welsh Social Enterprise of the Year

Other winners include Community Impact Initiative, Down to Earth, Fern Partnership, Awel Aman Tawe and Innovate…

‘Be more pirate’: a unique take on business development at September’s Social Business Wales Conference 

Author Sam Conniff-Allende will address this year’s Social Business Wales Conference in September

Wales Co-operative Centre awarded funding to support co-op and community-led housing

The cash comes from the Nationwide Foundation and the Welsh government

Campaign encourages Welsh businesses to consider employee ownership

'Employee ownership helps keep jobs and wealth in the community for the long term, and creates…

Co-ops contribute to social business boom in Wales

‘The social business sector is a varied and innovative sector, which offers enhanced economic, environmental and…

Social Business Wales Awards open for applications

The awards recognise excellence in the social business sector in Wales, which includes social enterprises, co-operatives,…