European Social Economy Conference

On November 13th and 14th, San Sebastian will host the "European Social Economy Conference: People, Planet, Action", organised by the Spanish Ministry of Labour and Social Economy within the framework of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union. Read More

Brussels provides impetus to the social economy

With 2.8 million social economy operators employing 13.6 million people, social economy is becoming increasingly important for sustainable growth and social cohesion in Europe. The European Commission has recently proposed a Council recommendation urging member states to develop comprehensive strategies to support the social economy across all sectors by adapting… Read More

Social Economy Conference 2023

On 8th June in Gothenburg, Sweden, Europe's most important players in the field of the social economy will gather in an appointment highlighting the role of the social economy in creating a stronger and more resilient Europe Read More

Social Economy in the spotlight

The social economy is gaining increasing attention on an international level, setting the stage for an alliance, also in Italy, among all the organizations operating in the sector. Within this context, three important events will take place in Bologna in October. The Metropolitan City of Bologna will present (October 18-19) its Plan for… Read More

The study on the impact of the Social Business Initiative is out

In 2011, the European Commission launched the Social Business Initiative (SBI), which established a set of concrete measures to create a favourable environment for the development of social enterprises. The study “Impact of the Social Business Initiative and its follow-up measures”, carried out by… Read More