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Co-ops, community business and the energy crisis

Can the values of the sector help as prices soar – and can community businesses weather…

Nepal’s co-ops ordered to limit dividend pay outs and member withdrawals

An ongoing liquidity crisis in Nepal's banks and financial institutions is hitting co-ops, it has been…

US co-ops respond to the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act

The historic climate legislation includes electric co-operative policy priorities to help the country with its clean…

Call for UN General Assembly to discuss SSE and sustainable development

The idea for a resolution on the issue was put forward during a UN side event…

Cost of living crisis: East of England Co-op makes summer holiday food bank appeal

'There are families in crisis all year round that need our support ... and donations can…

What’s next for the Global Innovation Coop Summit?

Next month's event brings together leading co-operators and experts from outside the movement to discuss issues…

Australia’s biggest co-ops grew revenue by 10% last year, says sector report

The annual study from BCCM also measures social contributions and progress on gender equality

Co-op Group announces 400 head office job cuts as inflation bites

The retailer said it had made the decision with 'heavy heart' as the cost of living…

EU-NZ trade agreement criticised by agri-co-ops on both sides

Copa-Cogeca is concerned about the impact of giving market access to NZ farmers – but Fonterra…

MEPs approve report on EU action plan for the social economy

Cooperatives Europe welcomed the report but said it needed stronger measures on democratic governance and capacity…

Co-op Group launches social mobility impact report

'I want the Co-op to be part of a movement for change and a catalyst for…

Treasury minister and credit union reformer John Glen resigns from government

'I can no longer reconcile my commitment to the role ... with the complete lack of…