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Guidebook for creation of care cooperatives released
Cooperatives Europe, together with the iCareCoops project consortium, has released a new “Foundation Guide” – a guidebook to support the creation of innovative older people’s care cooperatives. As Europe is facing an ageing population predicted to...Tuesday, 5 December 2017 - 2pm -
PR: A call for a cooperative Future of Europe
On 11th of December, Cooperatives Europe released a Cooperative Call to Action on the Future of Europe to unlock the potential for a wider cooperative economy across Europe. A reflection on Juncker’s speech and the work of the European institutions...Tuesday, 14 November 2017 - 5pm -
Good practices in international cooperative development: new study released
Cooperatives Europe releases today its latest publication “Good practices in international cooperative development: Why creating a knowledge sharing culture is key for international cooperative development work”. Alongside, a brochure has been...Monday, 13 November 2017 - 11am -
Vision paper released: A cooperative vision for the collaborative economy
Today, Cooperatives Europe released its vision paper titled ‘A cooperative vision for the collaborative economy.’ The publication was presented at the conference by the same name at the European Parliament, hosted by MEP Nicola Danti (Rapporteur on...Monday, 6 November 2017 - 6pm -
Cooperatives and Innovation – Building the Future of Care in Europe
R egister here Registrations for day 1 are closed. Please contact us if you want to be on waiting list. A few seats are remaining for day 2. Over the next 40 years the proportion of the population above the age of 65 in the European Union will...Tuesday, 31 October 2017 - 5pm -
Event | A cooperative vision for the collaborative economy - European Parliament
Nicola Danti, Member of the European Parliament and EP Rapporteur on the Collaborative economy, together with Cooperatives Europe will host the event titled "A cooperative vision for the collaborative economy" on 7th of November at the European...Thursday, 19 October 2017 - 12pm -
State of the Union 2017: Cooperative Contribution to Future of Europe
On September 13, Jean-Claude Juncker, the President of the European Commission, delivered his annual State of the European Union speech before the Members of the European Parliament. Cooperatives Europe welcomes the speech, particularly the positive...Wednesday, 13 September 2017 - 3pm -
Partnership Forum 2017
Cooperatives Europe, represented by Marc Noel, and ICA regions participated in the Partnership Forum 2017 with two high level meetings and two sessions on economic development. The event organized by the European Commission’s DG DEVCO is an...Wednesday, 2 August 2017 - 5pm -
#MyCoopStory 2017: Tell us about your collaborative #coop project and win a trip to Paris!
Are you a young person aged 18-35 developing a cooperative project or setting up a cooperative business with a collaborative economy dimension? If yes, we want to hear from YOU! The competition is now closed Congratulations to our winners The award...Tuesday, 4 July 2017 - 3pm -
Cooperatives ensure no-one is left behind: International Day of Cooperatives
On 1st of July, we are celebrating the International Day of Cooperatives. This year's theme concentrates on the inclusive nature of cooperatives, ensuring that no-one is left behind. Cooperatives can provide solutions to the inequalities existing in...Thursday, 29 June 2017 - 11am -
TransfertoCOOPS.eu – new website for transferring SMEs into worker-owned cooperatives
Cooperatives Europe and CG Scop (Confederation of worker cooperatives in France) have released a new website www.TransfertoCOOPS.eu in the framework of the European project TransfertoCOOPS. With over 450,000 SMEs transferred each year in the EU,...Tuesday, 20 June 2017 - 12pm -
PR: Cooperatives recognised in EU's future on collaborative economy
Cooperatives Europe commends the European Parliament’s recognition of the growing interest for the cooperative model in the collaborative economy. This positioning sends a positive signal towards actors shaping a more diverse and inclusive...Friday, 16 June 2017 - 10am