Co-op Insurance celebrates 15 years of carbon offsetting as Co-op Group launches new net zero target

Co-op Insurance is marking fifteen years of offsetting CO2 car emissions – over one million tonnes – at the same time as Co-op Group unveils an ambitious new climate change action plan which will see it achieve net zero status by 2040, ten years ahead of the Government’s own ambition. The plan, released earlier this year (5 May), sets out targets, endorsed by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), to cap global temperature increases and meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, which came into force in 2016 and created…

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The search is on for the UK’s best neighbour and community champion

Co-op Insurance and Neighbourhood Watch have officially opened up nominations for their Neighbour of the Year Award 2019, to find the UK’s best neighbours. Following on from the success of last year’s inaugural award, Co-op and Neighbourhood Watch are looking once again for people to nominate their neighbours who go above and beyond to help their neighbourhood and surrounding community, to find the UK’s Neighbour of the Year 2019. Additionally this year sees the introduction of a new category to crown someone the ‘2019 Community Spaces Champion’. The new award…

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