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Jonathon Porritt calls for “cooperative capitalism”

3rd May, 2012 by Jonathon Porritt | Add a comment
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Competition does not mean destroying everything that stands in your way, says the Founder-Director of Forum for the Future: it means ‘striving together’.

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The Co-op goes big, bold (and beautiful)

26th March, 2012 by Sally Uren | 1 comments
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Sally Uren admires the scale of The Co-operative's sustainability ambitions – and wants it to go further still.

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Ethics: the new yardstick for business?

21st March, 2012 by Martin Wright | Add a comment
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The Co-operative Group has doubled its profits in the last four years. But is it making as much progress on sustainability? Simon Birch and Martin Wright investigate.
 

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Ronan Dunne: “We will know the customer better than they know themselves”

19th March, 2012 by Martin Wright | Add a comment
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In an exclusive interview, the CEO of Telefónica O2 tells Martin Wright about a future where his company will use its intimate knowledge of its customers to make their daily lives more sustainable.

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Less bank, more heart

5th March, 2012 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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It’s time for banks to scale down and start working with society, not against it, writes Bevis Watts. 

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Helping poor communities help themselves

27th February, 2012 by Anonymous | 1 comments
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Simon Birch reports on how co-ops are changing some of the world’s poorest nations through fair trade and access to interest-free loans, working with entrepreneurial women.

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Team work is everything for co-operative football

21st February, 2012 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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Following the lead of Barcelona and Bayern Munich, more fans are being offered a stake in their club.

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Can gambling be sustainable?

20th February, 2012 by Anna Simpson | Add a comment
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Anna Simpson weighs up the odds of responsible practice in the betting industry.

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There’s another route to prosperity, says Len Wardle

15th February, 2012 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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The Chair of The Co-operative Group discusses its plans to make ethical leadership an expectation, not an aspiration.

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Co-operatives: a genuine alternative to broken business?

14th February, 2012 by Anonymous | Add a comment
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Once dismissed as a little too worthy for their own good, says Simon Birch, co-operatives have emerged as one of the more resilient sectors in a battered economy.

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