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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

Our last #Coopseurope20 panel on Resilient and Democratic Territories reflected on the importance of inclusive public and cooperative financing that ensures locally anchored investments, aligned with green and digital transitions

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

The first #Coopseurope20 panel on Making Resilient and Democratic Territories, ft. the agri and energy cooperative voices of our members, and precious inputs from the European Commission (DG REGIO) and the UN FAO on fostering an enabling environment for cooperative development.

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

“How do we create conditions so that different forms of ownership can become viable, competitive & can grow?” Valère Moutarlier (European Commission, DG Grow) on simpler rules, value chains, procurement & access to finance for coops. Economic democracy is also about resilience & local anchoring.

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

@fao.org DDG M.Martina reaffirms FAO’s complementary work to CoopsEurope in fostering an enabling environment for #coop development #Coopseurope20 in partnership with @eesc.bsky.social

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

Prof A.Cumbers reflects on the definition of economic democracy, bringing together collective bargaining, cooperativism and social workplace at #Coopseurope20🧡🤝 Civil Society Organisations’ Group of the EESC European Economic and Social Committee

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

“Coops and social economy actors are bridges, helping maintain essential services and economic participation through their long term commitment” ML Marquez de la Calleja @csogroupeesc.bsky.social social economy spokesperson

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

At the @eesc.bsky.social kicking off Day 2 of #Coopseurope20 looking at the future of the movement! 🧡🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/10/2026

An expert panel, committed cooperators and a reflection on the role of #coops as promoters of #economic #democracy, social cohesion and #competitiveness - perfect recipe for successful forward looking discussions to celebrate #Coopseurope20 anniversary and its future 🤝🧡

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026

And the winners are... 🏆 The first #CoopAnniversaryAwards, voted live at the EESC in Brussels: 🥇 Cooperative Stewardship: Ecopower 🇧🇪 🥇 People & Community Impact: Genç İşi Kooperatif 🇹🇷 Congrats to all six finalists! 👉 lnkd.in/eQ4u5K7a #CoopAnniversaryAwards

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026

"Coops form a key part of the backbone of the European economy and competitiveness, and ensure an inclusive territorial and social cohesion. They allow people to strengthen their community, where they have the Right to Stay"- R. Fitto, Vice-President, European Commission

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026

“Our new strategy going forward should be based on Mission, Action, Proximity, Partnership, Expertise” - G. Guerini opening our #Coopseurope20

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 15/10/2026

The European cooperative network is ready to celebrate its 20 years!! 🧡🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026

❓ What if international cooperation is less about aid and more about ownership, partnership and shared opportunity? That was the focus of our high-level event where we launched our new Guide on inclusive partnerships. 📙 Learn more: ow.ly/9Nhf50ZTUgu #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 01/10/2026

Today, at the #COOP Session of the Regional Conference on Women's Economic Empowerment by the Rural Women Regional Platform (RWRP), Annalisa Vallone shared how #coops promote women’s economic empowerment through solidarity, inclusive governance, and collective action. 🤝 #coops4dev 🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 30/09/2026

🗣️ Discussing the future of #coops and other people-centred businesses in the EU External Agenda at our high-level panel. #coops4dev🌍 🔴 Join the livestream: ow.ly/RfU350ZT7pe

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 30/09/2026

🔴 We are live from Brussels and just started our high-level launch event: 🤲 “From Aid to Ownership. rethinking international development through a cooperative lens” 🔗 Watch the livestream: teams.microsoft.com/meet/3353155334…? #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 30/09/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE to register! JOIN US today to discover what putting “ownership” at the heart of international development looks like in practice. 🤝 🕐 13.30 – 17.30 CEST |📍 Comet Louise & Livestream 🔗 Register: forms.gle/NpjMesbLmXt9YGHV8 #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 29/09/2026

Today at the European Economic and Social Committee, Annalisa Vallone shared the #coop approach to humanitarian aid. Through a people-centred approach, coops strengthen inclusive local leadership and local economies’ recovery – combining immediate aid with durable solutions. 🤝 #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 25/09/2026

🗣️ GENDER & CIRCULARITY EXPERTS WANTED! ♻️ Apply to our 3rd Gender & Diversity Focus Group “Towards a Gender-Inclusive Circular Economy: the cooperative take” DEADLINE: 2 October ❗ Express interest here: forms.gle/tpYXubQy6wCP6nR9A #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 23/09/2026

💬 How does the cooperative approach ensure sustainable & inclusive international development partnerships? 🚨 JOIN US at Comet Louise – Brussels (30/09 - 13:30 – 17:30 CEST). 🔗 Register: ow.ly/RM8p50ZQvFX 👇 Learn more: #coops4dev🌍

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REScoop.eu @rescoop.eu · 22/09/2026

🎉 REScoop.eu attends the @coopseurope.eurosky.social 20th anniversary! 📢 On the second day of the event, our colleague, Zoë Ledwith, will be a panel session speaker on making resilient and democratic territories. 📅 15-16 October 2026 📌 Brussels 👉 coopseurope.coop/events/coope...

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 22/09/2026

🎉 And the finalists are... Six cooperatives from six countries are in the running for our #CoopAnniversaryAwards! 🇧🇪🇫🇷🇬🇧🇮🇹🇹🇷🇭🇷 On 15 October, they pitch live at our anniversary event! Learn more 👉https://lnkd.in/eNJsacaR #Coopseurope20

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 21/09/2026

🎉Our programme for our 20th anniversary event is out!🎂 Live #CoopAnniversaryAwards on 15 Oct and a discussion on #EconomicDemocracy including Enrico Letta, Valère Moutarlier & more on 16 Oct, at @eesc.bsky.social in Brussels. Info & register👉https://bit.ly/3TlIPxF #coopseurope20

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 18/09/2026

"Made in Europe" should also mean owned in Europe 🇪🇺 Cooperatives belong to their members, so the jobs and value they create stay in their communities. The EU's new public procurement proposal should reward that. Our full reaction 👉 coopseurope.coop/news_article...

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Public Procurement Directives: the European Commission publishes its new proposal - Cooperatives Europe

16/09/2026 The long-awaited proposal to reform the public procurement directives has been published today, on 9 September. Initially planned for July earlier this year, the European had delayed its pu...

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/09/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Europe's 11 representatives on the new ICA Global Board! Six were elected yesterday at the General Assembly in Panama for the 2026-2030 mandate. A strong European voice for #cooperatives worldwide. #ICAPanama2026

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/09/2026

📢 We are live and just kickstarted the event "Cooperating, adapting, responding: spotlight on environmental crises – Dialogue series episode 3"! 🌱 🎥 JOIN US NOW: ow.ly/vrY250ZOghs #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 16/09/2026

🚨 1 hour before we kick off! Join us at “Cooperating, adapting, responding: spotlight on environmental crises – Dialogue series episode 3” starting today at 14:00 CEST! 🌱 🔗 Register now: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/216983... #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 15/09/2026

🗣️ 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗥𝗦 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗗! Join us tomorrow (14:00–15:30 CEST) for “𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗲𝘀” 🌱 ⏰ 24H LEFT TO GO! coopseurope.coop/events/cooperating… #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 15/09/2026

People should come to our 20th anniversary event because… We asked our team to finish the sentence. Some answers were serious. Some were less. 👇 15–16 Oct in Brussels. Register by 1 Oct lnkd.in/eqsueuyg #coopseurope20

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 14/09/2026

💡How can we place the cooperative values and principles at the heart of international development partnerships? 🤝 JOIN US at Comet Louise - Brussels (30/09, 13:30 – 17:30 CEST). 🔗 Register: ow.ly/VeeY50ZNb6E 👇 Learn more: #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 11/09/2026

🌱 AGENDA IS OUT! On #PeaceDay, JOIN US online (🗓️ 16 Sept 🕓 14:00h) and learn how coops promote peace while ensuring climate resilience. Ready to be part of the conversation? 🔗 Register today: ow.ly/AqBn50ZM4Y2 #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 08/09/2026

𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐀 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭! Join us on: 📆 30 September | 🕓 13:30–18:00 CEST| 📍Comet Louise, Brussels And discover what a shift from "aid" to "ownership" in International Development really looks like. 🔗 Register: ow.ly/zUYx50ZKIWS 👇 Learn more #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 07/09/2026

How should cooperatives be taxed in a way that recognises what they are? We met with the @oecd-ocde.bsky.social and @icacoop.bsky.social in Paris to start an important conversation on tax policy for coop enterprises. A first step towards greater clarity and fair taxation.

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 02/09/2026

🧐 What happens when the cooperative principles are overlooked in development interventions? 🗣️ JOIN US in Brussels (30/09, 13:30 – 17:30 CEST). 🔗 Register: ow.ly/LOjO50ZIa4K 👇 Discover more: #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 28/08/2026

Webinar! 📣 On #PeaceDay, join us online on 16 September, 14:00 – 15:30 CEST for “Cooperating, adapting, responding: spotlight on environmental crises”, 3rd episode of “The Power of Cooperation” series. 🌱 🔗 Register here: ow.ly/hqeU50ZGoNp #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 20/08/2026

🌍 Curious to learn about how #coops are reshaping the future of international development partnerships? 🤝 JOIN US in Brussels (30/09, 13:30 – 17:30 CEST). 🔗 Register: ow.ly/gRbp50ZzNbc 👇 Learn more: #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 12/08/2026

💭 What do young cooperators want? On #InternationalYouthDay2026, discover the 5 Budapest recommendations from our #coops4dev🌍 regional youth event #YVCC2026 — turning shared youth aspirations into action! 👉 ow.ly/stOR50ZyUbc #coops4dev🌍

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International Cooperative Alliance @icacoop.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

🎉 Congratulations to @CoopsEurope on 20 years of championing cooperatives across Europe! This October, members, partners and policymakers will gather in Brussels to celebrate the journey so far and discuss the next chapter for #EconomicDemocracy. Learn more 👇 #CoopsEurope20

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 06/08/2026

Twenty years of representing and promoting cooperatives across Europe. 🧡 That has to be celebrated! 🎂 Registrations are now open for our 20th anniversary event. Join us 15-16 October in Brussels. Register here👇 🔗 coopseurope.coop/events/coope... #CoopsEurope20

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 03/08/2026

🚨 SAVE THE DATE! Join us in Brussels (30 Sept, 13:30–17:30) for the launch of “From Aid to Ownership. The Cooperative Approach to International Development” & learn how #coops help reshape the future of international development partnerships. 🔗 Register: ow.ly/IS6K50ZvQvY #coops4dev🌍

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 03/08/2026

🇵🇱🇺🇦 Event report is out! Discover how #coops are contributing to Ukraine’s food and energy security and its path toward #EU integration. 🌾 Read it here 👉 ow.ly/BvEM50ZvITc #URC2026 #coops4dev🌍

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Lifelong Learning Platform @lllplatform.eu · 29/07/2026

✨A warm welcome to our new members: garagErasmus, Cooperatives Europe and Lie Detectors! Check our new article about their missions and how they contribute to our platform! 🔗 www.lllplatform.eu/post/welcome... @coopseurope.eurosky.social @liedetectors.bsky.social

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 08/07/2026

The updated Recommendation on #BusinessTransfer is out! It recognises business transfers through #coops & supports dedicated financial instruments for #workerbuyouts. Next step: include business transfers in the #ECF. EU:https://bit.ly/4f45W6C Paper: bit.ly/44cUeBP

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 07/07/2026

Today, our President @giuseppeguerini.bsky.social opened the #DOImpact Conference at the #EESC, highlighting how coops can shape a digital future that serves the people/communities & not just big tech. Here is a short clip of his speech👇

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 04/07/2026

Happy International Day of Cooperatives.🙌🎉 Across Europe and the globe, we mark the theme 'Cooperatives for a Peaceful World.' 🏳️. Read more: bit.ly/3SDllDy How are you celebrating this day? Share with us your stories! #CoopsDay #CoopsDay2026

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 02/07/2026

It was a pleasure to meet yesterday with the VP of the @ec.europa.eu Raffaele Fitto We met to discuss the future of the EU budget and the "Right to Stay" initiative. We appreciate the open exchange! A quick recap video of our meeting below. ⬇️ 📹

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 02/07/2026

Is your cooperative having a real day-to-day impact on its community? Or does it have an impressive track record? Then why don't you give it a try & apply for one of our 2 award categories of the #CoopAnniversaryAwards. Deadline 15 July. All info: coopseurope.coop/coopanniversaryawa…

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 30/06/2026

"Made in Europe" must mean more than where a product is made. It’s about how value is created, owned & retained for communities! 🇪🇺 With @cecop.bsky.social, @rescoop.eu, Euro Coop, we urge 5 actions to support coops in the EU Industrial Strategy. 📄 lnkd.in/eyJ2uKbp #MadeInEU

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 29/06/2026

🇭🇺 📢 We are live from Budapest and just kickstarted the first #coops4dev🌍 regional youth event! #YVCC2026

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Cooperatives Europe @coopseurope.eurosky.social · 29/06/2026

The #EUbudget isn't just a ledger—it defines our future. 🇪🇺 If the EU aims for #competitiveness and strategic autonomy, it must support the businesses that deliver both. Read our position paper & join our call for a cooperative-friendly MFF: bit.ly/4vip9Zp

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