Benoît Hamon promotes the social and solidarity economy in Nîmes, highlighting the success of cooperative ventures like Marmiton and proposals for a cooperative school ahead of local elections.
Carole Delga and ESS leaders underscore cooperatives and the social and solidarity economy as key drivers of sustainable regional development and economic resilience in France.
French cooperatives are championed as key models for sustainable business transitions amid a surge in company transfers, addressing vital regional economic challenges.
Ethiquable establishes France's first 27-year cPPA with Enercoop, securing 100% local renewable energy for its chocolate production in Fleurance.
France's social economy advances with strong social housing investments boosting the economy and a maritime cooperative using wind power to promote sustainable sea activities.
France strengthens social economy and inclusion by expanding cooperative Archimède and growing corporate Manifeste Inclusion commitments to support workforce integration for people with disabilities.
Cooperatives and mutual businesses demonstrate higher resilience and survival rates amid economic challenges, with experts calling for stronger policy support.
Digital platforms in France are advancing the collaborative economy by enabling more direct, sustainable peer-to-peer exchanges while navigating regulatory challenges.
Cooperatives are growing in Occitanie, playing a crucial role in economic transformation and community building.