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12.01.2022

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Cooperatives Europe reacts to French Presidency Programme
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10.12.2021

Commission gives Social Economy a new boost with ambitious Action Plan
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05.05.2021

Updating the new industrial strategy for Europe
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Publications

26.05.2022

Cooperative Development Support, Entrepreneurship & Social Economy, Regulatory Framework for Cooperatives

2022 – Annual report

31.03.2022

Cooperative Development Support, Entrepreneurship & Social Economy, Regulatory Framework for Cooperatives

Position on EU Action Plan on Social Economy

10.04.2015

Entrepreneurship & Social Economy

Joint letter to President Juncker on the Small Business Act
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Events

05.05.2022

Workshop: How to mobilize the digital for a social and economic added value: an exchange of good practices

 

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A participatory workshop with testimonials and discussions hosted by ConcertES, UNIPSO, Cooperatives Europe, Social Good Accelerator at the conference on the social economy and the future of Europe.

This conference, organised French Presidency of the Council of the EU, took place in Strasbourg. It was an opportunity to...

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01.03.2021

Civil Society Days 2021

The 2021 edition of the Civil Society Days sparked a debate on the essential components of a Sustainable Recovery for the Future of Europe’s citizens. This fully virtual edition was made up of 8 interactive workshops as well as a  closing session presenting the  main outcomes. Cooperatives Europe, together with...

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24.11.2020

Cooperative entrepreneurship in higher education

Cooperatives contribute to entrepreneurship, job creation, providing access to finance, ensuring inclusive and gender-balanced green growth, and stimulating the economic and social progress at a community level.

Despite their economic and societal importance, cooperatives are underrepresented in the university curricula.

The lack of cooperative entrepreneurship education is precisely the...

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Partnerships

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CoopStarter 2.0

www.starter.coop The current generation of young people is faced with a double challenge: socially motivated youth are met with mass unemployment, precarious jobs and lack of inclusion on the job market. Cooperatives are convinced that they are the innovative answer rising up to the challenge, offering sustainable, participatory and socially responsible way of doing business […]

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TransfertoCOOPS

Currently there are 20 million SMEs operating in all economic sectors and business transfers are an uptapped source of economic dynamism. TransfertoCOOPS project develops a practical and pragmatic approach to improve the environment for transferring businesses to cooperatives and raise awareness about the cooperative benefits in Europe.  Some of the objectives include identification and assessment […]

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The power of Cooperation – Cooperatives Europe Key Figures 2015

‘The Power of Cooperation – Cooperatives Europe Key Figures 2015’. The report brings forward the impact of cooperatives across Europe, which provide more than 4.7 million jobs and have a total annual turnover of 1,005 billion Euros – more than the GDP of Finland, Denmark, Norway and Sweden combined. Significant information with up-to-date facts and figures […]

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