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Co-operators recognised in King’s Birthday Honours list

Leaders from across the social economy have been honoured this year

Kauaʻi Island Utility Cooperative achieves 57.9% renewable generation for 2023

The percentage puts the co-op well ahead of the state’s requirement

Positive News Podcast aims to showcase mental health solutions

The Positive News Podcast is available on all podcast apps

Labour business lead talks up hopes for boosting co-op sector

Jonathan Reynolds reiterated Labour’s plans to double the size of the co-op and mutual economy

Labour Manifesto maintains pledge to double the size of the UK co-op economy

Co-ops are also included in the party’s plans to drive home-grown energy production

Dame Janet Paraskeva appointed Southern Co-op chair

Southern Co-op has announced the appointment of Dame Janet Paraskeva as the society’s new chair, succeeding…

Co-op and mutual leaders call for political support as UK election looms

Sector leaders have written to the main party leaders, urging them to put the business model…

Credit unions named the most reputable organisation in Ireland

'It is a recognition of the role that we play in communities across Ireland and the trust…

Canadian government allocates $1.5bn to co‑op housing scheme

Co-designed with sector apex CHF Canada, it is the country's largest investment in building new co-op…

NCBA Clusa and Kenyan Co-ops sign MoU to boost coffee sector

The MoU aims to sustainably grow the Kenyan coffee sector

New roles planned to ‘activate membership’ at the Co-op Group

But means the end of the Member Pioneer programme

Care co-ops in the spotlight at the International Labour Conference 

Co-operatives play a key role in the provision of care in many countries