Co-op and Triodos will sponsor social enterprise trade body

By Lucia Cockcroft, Third Sector Online, 24 September 2007

The Co-operative Group and Triodos Bank have thrown their combined weight behind a proposed trade association for social enterprises.

Both organisations have said they will sponsor the new regional trade association, aimed at social enterprises in south-west England. Rise, the voice for south-west social enterprise, is behind the scheme, which is being funded by the Big Lottery Fund’s Basis programme and will offer networking and opportunities to develop trading....

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