Plans include cutting emissions across the society’s Oxfordshire stores and running green projects in schools
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Show filtersEcology Building Society reports record profit and savings growth
The ethical lender is celebrating more than 30 years of uninterrupted profitability
Dutch dairy co-op to pay farmers a premium for hitting sustainability standards
FrieslandCampina’s new Top Dairy range will reward farmers who meet targets on biodiversity, animal welfare and…
REI’s new product standards raise the sustainability bar
The standards - published in the leisure retail co-op's 80th year - 'are changing the conversation'…
New ICA guides on sustainability reporting and promoting co-ops
The guides outline the changes that are needed to help advocate co-ops - and how co-ops…
Sales up 3.1% at Coop Switzerland as market share grows
The retailer reported strong growth across its stores and in its online supermarkets and electronics divisions
2017 in focus: Some of the key topics in the co-operative year
From austerity and the future of farming to youth engagement and sustainability, the movement has placed…
2017 in review: The co-op movement and sustainability
Here is a recap on how the sector has been delivering various sustainability projects last year…
East of England to sell food after Best Before date to cut food waste
The retailer is also using sales data to improve its stocking methods and cut down on…
Review: Ethical Business Cultures in Emerging Markets
A collection of essays which look at emerging markets such as the BRICS, and ask how…
SHRUB co-op wins Climate Challenge Fund Award
The co-op currently has over 330 members, with 1,000 people using the shop regularly and 3,800…