🗓️ On the #IDPwD, we recognise the progress made, but too many barriers remain. We need structural changes to ensure equal opportunities for people with disabilities. 💪 The social economy is leading the way, promoting inclusive workplaces. 🔗 More: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/our-work/wg-...

💡 Today, the @ec.europa.eu launches the #QualityJobs Roadmap. 📘 We joined several organisations to share 7 standards to ensure it delivers #QualityJobs for all. 🤝 Quality employment is a social contract for a fairer Europe. 👉 Read the statement: shorturl.at/yg2nN

⚡️ Inspiring to join the NEC ESS event by Social Good Accelerator. 💻 As digital evolution shapes competitiveness, the EU must be digitally sovereign, building a democratic and general-interest digital space based on interconnectivity and diverse players, not monopolies!

The EU Commissioner Dan Jørgensen signalled that the upcoming Affordable Housing Plan will curb “selfish speculation on a basic need like our homes". 📢 The social economy is already delivering non-speculative, people-centred housing solutions! 🔗 Read more: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/wp-content/u...

💡As Europe’s population ages, healthcare professionals are being asked to do more than ever. ⏰ Join us tomorrow at 15:00 CET for a Laurel Project webinar on new skills and training needs in the long-term care workforce. 👉 Secure your spot: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

🔙 More than 10.000 participants from 100 countries gathered from 29th-31st October for the GSEF in Bordeaux, reaffirming that the social economy is not a marginal alternative, but a transformative force. 🔗 Read our takeaways & contributions: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/2025/11/14/s...

📅 This Wednesday at 9:30 a.m., our president, Juan Antonio Pedreño, will join “Cooperatives build a better world”, organised by Servimedia. We’re excited to share this space with: ▶️ Antonio Mingorance ▶️ Giuseppe Guerini ▶️ Dolors Montserrat ▶️ Leire Pajín Iraolaín ▶️ Carlos Zarco 🔗 lnkd.in/dGaWgthk

Yesterday, we joined the event on eradicating poverty in the EU. 👉 We welcome the EU plan to develop a comprehensive Anti-Poverty Strategy as a pillar of a more social and competitive Europe. But for it to succeed, the social economy must be at its core! 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/F1ipI

💡 Yesterday’s session on “SEAP 2025: EU Progress & Croatia’s Perspective” stressed that for the social economy to scale, we need solid impact measurement & evidence to demonstrate not only its social value but also its economic relevance, especially ahead of the next EU MFF.

Earlier this week, we met the partners of WISESHIFT EU Project to review progress & next steps, and attended the 10th EMES Network Conference! 🤝 By linking research and policy, we aim to enhance #WISEs for a fair & sustainable transition across Europe!

Our president, Juan Antonio Pedreño, spoke at #BordeauxGSEF2025! "Together, we ensure Europe moves forward to its values, with greater competitiveness, innovation, solidarity & a vibrant social economy". 📢 We must put social economy values at the ❤️ of a fairer, inclusive & sustainable future!

📢 A new #Eurobarometer shows growing awareness of the #SocialEconomy: 75% of Europeans see it as 🔑 for social well-being, and 88% support policies to boost it. Europeans trust the social economy; the EU must invest in it as a cornerstone of a just transition! 🔗 europa.eu/eurobaromete...

⏰ Tomorrow we’re heading to #BordeauxGSEF2025! We are looking forward to joining social economy actors from around the world to discuss how to build a just, sustainable, and inclusive future. Here is a reminder of the sessions where we will participate together with their rooms 👇

🗓️ Yesterday, the @europarl.europa.eu Special Committee on the Housing Crisis closed the deadline for amendments, with proposals highlighting social economy & cooperative housing models. 🔗 At SEE, we wrote our contribution to the EU Commission public consultation on the EAHP: shorturl.at/v8FQA

Our director, Sarah de Heusch, attended the 80th anniversary of Legacoop Bologna. A moment to celebrate the cooperative movement, reflecting on its history & the present, and looking to the future with the wider #SocialEconomy. 🙏 Thank you for the invitation! [📸 Paolo Righi]

Great exchange earlier this week with @aema-groupe.bsky.social on the #socialeconomy in the #EU and the mutualist model in France. 📢 The social economy actors need to raise awareness and cooperate more amongst themselves and public institutions to strengthen their impact across Europe!

🔑Inspiring discussions today at our webinar on the housing crisis. The EU needs new public-private partnerships that unite authorities & citizens through social economy models. The cooperative & SE models prove that housing can be affordable, sustainable, and community-led. It’s ⌛ to scale them up!

⏰HAPPENING TOMORROW 🔑Join our webinar to explore how cooperatives and social economy actors can bring solutions to Europe’s housing crisis! 🔗Register: shorturl.at/Wsxz5 📑More: shorturl.at/eg2zV @rescoop.eu @housingeurope.bsky.social @coopseurope.bsky.social

Our #EUSummitSE continues today with our high-level conference, ‘Implementing the SEAP,’ bringing together key ecosystem actors from across Europe to review and assess the implementation of the EU's action plan for the #SocialEconomy.

🌟 SEE's Social Economy European Summit starts today! 🌟 From 16–18 September, we’ll be in Murcia, the 2025 🇪🇸 Spanish Capital of the #SocialEconomy, for an inspiring programme of events that brings together changemakers, institutions, and networks from across Europe and beyond! 🌍💬

🗓️ 1 WEEK TO GO: Social Economy Week kicks off in Murcia! 🇪🇸 Join key actors from across Europe for a week of dialogue, strategy, and celebration of the #SocialEconomy. Here's what to expect 👇🧵

🚨 Just a few spots left! This is your last chance to register for SEE’s 2025 Social Economy European Summit 🇪🇺 📍 Join us in Murcia from 16–18 Sept for Europe’s biggest #SocialEconomy event of the year! 📝 Register by 8 Sept 👉 bit.ly/45Picom

🇧🇪 Meet Brupower, a finalist in SEE’s 2025 Social Economy Awards (Clean Energy category)! As Brussels’ first citizen energy cooperative, brupower is driving a fair, local energy transition powered by people. #SocialEconomyAwards #CleanEnergy

🌟 Finalist spotlight: Taller Àuria from Catalonia 🇪🇸 is nominated in the 2025 #SocialEconomyAwards for innovation by Work Integration Social Enterprises. This inclusive perfume initiative is transforming the perfume industry through social impact.

🏆 Finalist spotlight: The Region of Murcia, Spain, is nominated in the Local Government Action Plan category of SEE's 2025 #SocialEconomyAwards for their “Pact for Excellence in the #SocialEconomy” - a long-term commitment to inclusive, sustainable growth.

🏡 Finalist spotlight: @sostrecivic.bsky.social from Spain is one of three finalists in the #Housing category of SEE’s 2025 Social Economy Awards! Founded in 2004, this Catalan cooperative tackles the housing crisis with a bold, community-led model. #SocialEconomyAwards

🏆 Finalist Spotlight: #SocialEconomyAwards 2025 Training and Education category Meet the İzmir Another School is Possible Cooperative from 🇹🇷 This bold alternative to traditional education is rooted in democratic values, ecological awareness and social solidarity. 🌱

🚀 Join us in Murcia 🇪🇸 on 18 Sept for a key event at SEE’s #SocialEconomyEUSummit! Explore how research strengthens the EU #SocialEconomy ecosystem, with Horizon projects like EMCCINNO and WISESHIFT. 🔗 Learn more & register:

Meet Triest Press 🇮🇪 - a finalist in our #SocialEconomyAwards Innovation in WISEs category! Founded in 1987 to create employment for people with intellectual disabilities, it’s now a multi-award-winning print & design enterprise redefining inclusive employment.

📅 Join us in Murcia for the #SocialEconomyWeek CECOP Secretary General @dianadovgan.bsky.social will speak at the conference ‘Implementing the Social Economy Action Plan’ on 17 September. Read the full program and register now ➡️ lnkd.in/eZA4eCeC

Finalist spotlight: EdukaCoop from Navarre in the Training & Education category of SEE’s 2025 #SocialEconomyAwards! An initiative of Asociación de Empresas de ES de Navarra, EdukaCoop brings cooperative values into schools & universities, bridging education with #SocialEconomy principles.

🏆 Finalist spotlight: @strasbourg-eu.bsky.social 🇫🇷 in the Local Governments category of SEE's 2025 #SocialEconomyAwards! With 20 years of grassroots collaboration, Strasbourg is a vibrant hub of social innovation rooted in solidarity, democracy and European values. 🌍🤝

🏘️ Meet the next finalist in our #SocialEconomyAwards Housing category: Community Land Trust Brussels 🇧🇪 Founded in response to Brussels’ housing crisis, CLT Brussels empowers low-income families to own homes, while keeping land in community hands for permanent affordability.

📢 Join us next month in Murcia at our Social Economy Week Conference 'Implementing the Social Economy Action Plan' for a roundtable discussion: “Investing in the #SocialEconomy & Services of General Economic Interest (SGEI)” 🔗 Learn more & register: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/event/confer...

🌱 Meet the next #CleanEnergy finalist in our 2025 #SocialEconomyAwards: Robin Powerhood from Austria! Founded in 2022, the initiative tackles energy poverty by redistributing surplus solar energy from donors to vulnerable households. #SocialEconomy #CleanEnergy

#SocialEconomyAwards finalist spotlight: Service Public de Wallonie 🇧🇪 In our Local Gov't SE Action Plans category, Wallonia stands out for embedding the social economy into policy & practice with their strategy, Alternativ’ES - a model for sustainable, inclusive development.

Attention #SocialEconomy networks! Join us at our Murcia SE European Summit for a key meeting designed for network representatives to come together to share insights, tackle challenges & boost collaboration in the years ahead. 📅 Learn more and register:

Today we highlight a finalist in the Training & Education category of our 2025 #SocialEconomyAwards: Passerelles & Compétences (France). Since 2002, they’ve connected skilled professionals with nonprofits through short-term, skill-based volunteering missions.

💶 What’s ahead for the EU’s long-term budget? The European Commission’s new #MFF proposal is here it has implications for #cooperatives & the wider #SocialEconomy. We break it down here↓ 🔗 coopseurope.coop/news_article... #EUBudget

As part of 2025 #SocialEconomyWeek SEE is delighted to be co-organising a series of events in Murcia, Spain! 🇪🇸 It all begins Tuesday 16 Sept with a key meeting of the European Parliament Intergroup on the Social Economy & Services of General Interest. 🏛️ 🧵👇 www.socialeconomy.eu.org/event/meetin...

With just 1 month to go until our 2025 #SocialEconomy Awards we're sharing the top 3 finalists in each category! Meet a finalist in the Housing category: WOGEBE. This housing co-op has transformed Trier-Nord by improving living conditions and involving residents in redevelopment and employment.

As part of the mid-term review of the EU’s Social Economy Action Plan (SEAP), SEE is urging the EU to stay the course and reinforce policies that level the playing field for the #SocialEconomy. Read our in-depth review of the SEAP’s progress: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/2025/07/17/s...

Join us in Murcia this #SocialEconomyWeek for a series of events including: 🔵Conference: 'Implementing the SEAP' 🔵3rd edition of the #SocialEconomyAwards 🔵EP SE Intergroup meeting 🔵Meeting of SE networks ...and more! For the full programme, visit: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/social-econo...

As part of the midterm review of the EU’s Social Economy Action Plan, SEE is urging the EU to stay the course and reinforce policies that level the playing field for the #SocialEconomy. Read the executive summary of our SEAP contribution:: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/2025/07/17/s...

2025 marks the midterm review of the EU's #SocialEconomy Action Plan - a pivotal moment shaping the EU’s long-term strategy to boost social investment and strengthen the social economy. SEE's in-depth review examines the progress made to date: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/2025/07/17/s...

🎙️“The #SocialEconomy is a movement, not just an ecosystem.” SEE President Juan Antonio Pedreño shares how Spain is leading with job creation, driving green and digital transitions, and building democratic workplaces. Read the full interview (IT):

ESF+ delivers on jobs, skills and social inclusion. To build a fair, competitive Europe, we must strengthen what already works. 👇Discover what makes #ESFPlus a success: www.socialeconomy.eu.org/wp-content/u... #KeepWhatWorks #SocialEurope #MFF2027 #EUBudget

🚨ESF+ delivers on jobs, skills & social inclusion and plays a crucial role in supporting social and worker cooperatives. To build a fair, competitive Europe, we must strengthen what already works. 👇 Discover what makes ESF+ a success. www.cecop.coop/works/joint-...

Great job opportunity at @cecop.bsky.social for a Policy Assistant based in Brussels. 👇

What are the current challenges and opportunities facing Europe’s #SocialEconomy Action Plan? @europarl.europa.eu Social Economy Intergroup co-president Maravillas Abadía Jover shared her thoughts at our conference ‘Investing in the Future of #SocialEconomy.’ www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygfd...