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Show filtersCopa and Cogeca welcome the European agri committee’s position on carbon
The apexes say the change would make farming part of the climate solution but campaigners like…
Social economy high on the agenda for Spanish EU council presidency
Spain suggests a number of measures for greater social and economic justice, including promoting “a social…
Credit unions discuss regulation with EU representatives in Brussels
Proportionality was a key issue on the agenda for the meetings
Baghdad event explores the role of co-ops in Iraq’s agriculture
The agricultural sector remains the largest employer in rural areas in Iraq and it employs 20%…
Copa-Cogeca welcome European Agriculture Committee vote on food security
The twin apex bodies said farmers should be treated fairly if they are subjected to tighter…
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…
Worker co-ops welcome European Parliament’s position on platform work
The correct classification of platform workers will ensure level playing field and fair competition for co-operative…
Cecop welcomes EU progress towards the regulation of platform work
The rules, which aim to combat false self-employment, will help efforts to build a level playing…
EU plans to tackle waste packaging meets mixed response from the co-op sector
Co-op retailers welcomed the move but agri co-op apex Copa Cogeca was more critical, viewing some…
Retail co-ops criticise ‘bias’ in EU consultation on new genomic techniques
Euro Coop joined 39 other organisations to argue that the European Commission's survey lacked transparency and…