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Australian Coops & Mutuals
Find out how the national and international co-op and mutual family are supporting communities impacted by the bushfire crisis that has devastated much of our country.
Find out how the national and international co-op and mutual family are supporting communities impacted by the bushfire crisis that has devastated much of our country.
MVM
Mutual Value Measurement (MVM) is a framework for measuring the value we create, that aligns with our values.
2019 NME Report
National Mutual Economy Report – Incorporating the Top 100
Produced annually in conjunction with the University of Western Australia, the National Mutual Economy Report maps the size, reach and contribution of the co-operative and mutual sector.
WHAT IS A COOP?
Co-operatives and mutuals are owned by their members and therefore accountable to them, not distant shareholders or investors. Co-op or mutual member-owners can be customers, employees, residents or small businesses, such as farmers.
What is a Coop?
Co-operatives and mutuals are owned by their members and therefore accountable to them, not distant shareholders or investors. Co-op or mutual member-owners can be customers, employees, residents or small businesses, such as farmers.
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BCCM News & Media
First activities announced for Starting Farm Co-ops program
Last year the Government announced that BCCM will receive $2.5 million and Southern Cross University $500,000 to help farmers, fishers and foresters establish and grow farm co-ops and other collaborative business models that can boost farm gate returns.
Queensland legislation to complete National Framework for Co-operative Enterprise
The Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals supports the Queensland Government’s move to adopt Co-operatives National Law (CNL) with the introduction of Co-operatives National Law Bill 2020. If the legislation is passed by the Queensland Parliament, it will...
Funding to encourage farm co-ops
The Federal Government has provided support to help farmers set up co-operatives to build their bargaining strength. Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie said an industry peak body, the Business Council of Co-operatives and Mutuals, will receive $2.5 million and...