Since its inception in 1863, taking a responsible approach to business has been a focus of The Co-operative Group.rnAnd the company has further consolidated its position as one of the leading lights in the ethical investment sector with its win last month of the management award in the European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAE).rnIt's fair to say that The Co-operative is widely regarded as setting the benchmark in UK ethical investment policy. The Co-op was put forward for the Europeanrnaward as a result of winning last year's Peter Parker award-the top prize in the annual Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Environmental Leadership Awards. Held once every two years, the results of the 2008 European awards -were announced last month during Green Week in Brussels. One of ten UK companies to be entered for the 2008 EBAE, Co-op was put forward for the management award category with a specific focus on the management of climate change.
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