Last week, Olivier Biron from the CECOP secretariat visited the Unicorn co-operative in Manchester at the occasion of a private trip in England. This is part of a global training approach that CECOP is implementing for its staf...
Deadline: 30 September 2008
Deadline: 10 October 2008
Deadline: 10 October 2008
A new ICA has been approved at this extraordinary general assembly of the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA), after two years of preparation in which the ICA sectoral organisations in general, and CICOPA in particular, ha...
Tuesday 24 June 2008 / 9am - 6pm - Brussels _ Diamant Conference Centre _ Boulevard Reyers 80 - 1030 Brussels
UK Government Response to the European Commission's Consultation on SBA
The SCOPE Project (Strengthen Cooperative and Participative Enterprises in Eastern Europe), within the EU Business Support Programme, had the objective to reinforce the cooperative organisations from central and eastern Europe...
The Hungarian Folk High School Society (HFHSS) coordinated a government-sponsored programme to promote social cooperatives in Hungary, which lasted from October 2007 to March 2008. The conference that closed the program took pl...
CECOP's response to the Commission consultation on “Small Business Act”
Third draft regulation on the application of Articles 87 and 88 of the EC Treaty declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the common market (Draft General Block exemption Regulation).
By Luc Vernet | Europolitics - 26 February 2008
Cooperatives Europe - Press Release
The 27 February, CECOP attended a seminar focusing on the feasibility of the setting-up of a European centre for SMEs in China. The idea comes after a consultation launched by the Commission in 2006 on the EU's trade relati...
In its communication on the midterm review of Modern SME policy of 4 October 2007, the European Commission introduced an actions program of actions organised around five key areas: cutting red tape, improving SMEs' access t...
We would like to insist very strongly on this consultation as already underlined in the previous CECOP Link ([click here->http://www.cecop.coop/article.php3?id_article=668]) since the SBA is going to define the long-term fut...
CECOP response to the Commission consultation : Questionnaire on the “Small Business Act” for Europe
SME-relevants items in the 2008 Commission Legislative Work Programme
Background documents and presentations from the SME Envoy meeting with Stakeholders - 30 January 2008
