Resources

Co-operatives UK is holding a Co-op Hackathon on 19-20 October. It’s an exciting event that will bring together tech co-operators to collaboratively develop digital solutions to…

The Scottish Policy Summit brought co-operatives together to identify needs and opportunities ahead of a major government review of how to support co-operative growth.

Read a report from the North West Green Energy Task Force on potential renewable capacity and co-operative models of ownership. 

Read and download Co-operatives UK's latest annual report and financial statements.

Logos and resources to promote the Business Support for Co-ops programme. 

To ensure transparency and enable member scrutiny we publish summaries from our board's most recent discussions and decisions.

It has been a decade since the Community Shares Unit launched in 2012 with over £210 million raised using this unique form of finance.

New report ‘Offering Hope to New Generations’ outlines ways how a chronic lack of awareness is damaging the ability of co-operatives to provide answers to social issues faced by…

Co-operatives UK's strategy outlines priorities for the next three years

Ahead of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Co-operatives UK commissioned research into the climate activity of co-ops in the UK and what support was needed.

The Community Shares Standard Mark is awarded to community share offers that meet national standards of best practice.

Empowering Places aims to build more resilient communities by supporting community businesses to provide benefits and opportunities for local people.  

If your organisation has never formally thought about the environmental impacts you might have, then this tool will help you understand what you need to consider. 

This tool will help you think about your organisation’s progress on tackling environmental issues and possible next steps. The purpose of this is to challenge you not to judge your…