The political agenda of co-operative enterprises in Europe has been released. It builds on the Europe 2020 strategy by bringing forward co-operative solutions. Read more about it.

 

At European level the international Year of Co-operatives will reach its climatw with the Co-operative Week, which will take place in brussels from 23 to 27 April 2012. Read more.

On the 12th of January 2012 co-operatives across Europe and the world united their voices and marked the start of the International Year of Cooperatives. Read More.

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  • Recongizing the Role of Co-operatives in the Domestic Economy: UK example

    Thu, 19/01/2012 - 3:00pm

    UK government announced today that they are to refer the legislation governing co-operatives and mutuals to the Law Commission. This announcement, made by the Prime Minister David Cameron, means…

  • Power of co-operation: Members outnumber shareholders by three to one

    Mon, 16/01/2012 - 3:00pm

    There are now three times more members of co-operatives than individual shareholders worldwide, according to a new report issued on 12 January [1] to mark the launch of International Year of Co-…

  • Press conference: International Year of Co-operatives officially launched in Europe

    Thu, 12/01/2012 - 1:00pm

    On January, 12 co-operatives and co-operative organisations across Europe and the world celebrated the start of the International Year of Co-operatives. Cooperatives Europe, together with the…

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