Cooperation | Sollio Groupe Coopératif

Cooperation

Cooperation is more than just our business model; it’s our driving purpose

We are a group of members who want to ensure the group’s sustainability and strength, and this desire fuels our thoughts, actions and decisions.

Highlights

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1 out of 6 people

More than one billion people, or one-sixth of the population, are members of one of the 2.6 million cooperatives worldwide.

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In terms of revenue

The 300 largest cooperatives and mutuals have a total revenue of 2.2 trillion US dollars.

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of the population

Cooperatives employ 280 million people worldwide, which is 10% of the global workforce.

Our model

What is a cooperative?

A cooperative is an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically controlled enterprise.

Cooperative values

Cooperatives are based on the values of self-help, self-responsibility, democracy, equality, equity and solidarity. In the tradition of their founders, cooperative members believe in the ethical values of honesty, openness, social responsibility and caring for others.