Submitted by giles.simon on Wed, 22/06/2011 - 22:41
For each day of Co-operatives Fortnight 2011, we'll be having a guest blog from a thinker or business leader on issues related to the 14 facts about co-operatives.
We're very pleased that Peter Marks, Group Chief Executive of The Co-operative Group, will kick off the series of blogs tomorrow, Friday 24 June.
A government commissioned report by Co-operatives UK has been published, exploring the options for transferring Post Office Ltd from government ownership into a mutual run for the public benefit.
The Co-operative Group and Co-operatives UK are joining forces to support the development of community renewable energy in the UK.
The action research project, Community Energy: co-operative solutions will address the urgent need to understand how to support new co-operative and community-owned initiatives.
The Co-operative Group, one of the top two "greenest" supermarkets in the UK, has gone one step further to reduce its carbon emissions by signing up to a green initiative.
Submitted by Paul Dale Smith on Tue, 01/02/2011 - 12:43
If you haven't already done so, then Join the Revolution today and support an initiative from the Co-operative Group to help demonstrate the pioneering impact co-operation can have.
Our largest member has posted its interim results showing more strong performance. Group Chief Executive Peter Marks said:
"Over the last three years The Co-operative Group has been transformed, underlining the strength of our ownership model which allows us to invest in the long-term interests of our members."
Submitted by giles.simon on Fri, 02/07/2010 - 16:32
It's International Co-operatives Day tomorrow with events taking place across the UK to celebrate. If you're in Milton Keynes, the Co-operative Group membership team are hosting a great event.
The Co-operative Group Sustainability Report 2008/2009 presents a 'warts and all' look at The Group, focusing on the social, ethical and environmental issues that are most material to the business and its stakeholders.
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