We’re the first UK retailer to pledge to meet the United Nations’ climate target by 2050 – but we’ll need political will and real co-operation to get there

At the United Nations’ Climate Action Summit in New York this week, our Co-op has been announced as the first British retailer to become a signatory of the UN’s ‘Our Only Future’ campaign. Steve Murrells
Co-op CEO shares more.

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As we publish our annual results, co-operation has never looked more relevant

This morning we published our annual results for 2018 and set out the progress we’ve made in the first year of our Stronger Co-op and Stronger Communities ambition.

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The Co-op’s role in the Great War still inspires us today

This weekend our nation will come together to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice. CEO, Steve Murrells shares how our colleagues of yesterday responded to the challenges of the Great War and how we’re thinking about what lessons we can learn from our forebears.

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There are over 4,000 new local causes to choose

Co-op Group CEO, Steve Murrells shares more about the 4,000 local causes that have just become part of the Local Community Fund #TheCoopWay

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We’re telling politicians there’s a better way of doing business

With the party political conference season underway, we’re drawing attention to the significance of social enterprise.

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2018 interim results

Today we’ve announced our interim results for 2018. CEO Steve Murrells shares the progress we’ve made and an exciting new business venture. #TheCoopWay

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Modern Slavery graphic

It’s unacceptable that thousands of people in the UK are victims of modern slavery

Co-op Group CEO Steve Murrells shares what he discussed today with the Home Office at the Business Against Slavery Forum.

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