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USA food co-ops win recognition for work to reduce refrigerant emissions

The Hanover Consumer Cooperative Society and the Onion River Cooperative were honoured for achievements

Co-op Group commits to a sustainable future of food

'The world is changing in ways that are having a real impact on our food system'

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…

Dairy co-op Arla will give entire 2018 profit to farmers hit by drought

'We care deeply about the livelihood of our farmers and we recognise that this summer’s drought…

Canadian co-op promotes social reforestation to offset CO2 emissions

Set up as a co-op in 2016, Arbre-Évolution is now a certified partner of Coop Carbone,…

Spanish beekeeping co-op to get official organic certification

'We want to promote the quality of our honey and the best guarantee right now is…

Southern Co-op clears the coast for Co-operatives Fortnight

'We wanted to get involved in marine conversation and combat issues around plastics. There have been…

Wholefoods co-op Honeysuckle celebrates its 40th anniversary

The store in Oswestry, Shropshire, puts its longevity down to the flexibility of its worker co-op…

New acquisition boosts generating capacity Community Power Cornwall

The co-op says the purchase of privately owned assets is a viable way for the community…

Catalonian worker co-op is designing environmentally friendly camper vans

'We are a provider with social values that aims to foster environmental sustainability and co-operation'

Argentinian recycling co-op wages war on plastic waste

Fortaleza co-operative, in the city of Corrientes, classifies, bales and sells rubbish for recycling

Costa Rican coffee co-op drives carbon-neutral approach in the industry

Coopedota is working to reduce waste, energy use and water consumption