Text by Ela Kagel, commissioned and published by Berliner Gazette, in May 2023 If every economic activity has an ecological footprint, then it is obvious that we, as workers in a capitalist economy, have a significant share in climate production
DisCOmposting: Radical Care Economix for Rotten Systems
Cooperatively hosted by Irene Lopez de Valejo, Sara Esribano (DisCO Coop) and Ela Kagel (SUPERMARKT): We would like to invite you to a day of reflective harvest . We will sail through the cycles of collective regeneration that self-organised groups
Platform Coops – Build Your Own!
DE// In diesem Workshop geht es um die entscheidenden Schritte bei der Gründung einer Platform Coop. Dieser Workshop findet auf Englisch statt. Wer organisiert den Workshop? Das Gründungsteam der Platform Cooperatives Germany eG bietet den Workshop an. Andreas Arnold, Claudia
From Ceará to the world – Digital Community Banks and the Future
From Ceará to the world – digital community banks and the future, the case of Banco Palmas in Brazil October 19, from 2 pm to 4 pm (GMT-3) Location: via zoom and YouTube of Instituto Procomum To subscribe and receive
#TheNewCommonSense. Forging the Cooperative Digital Economy
At a time of far-reaching economic uncertainty, transformations that previously seemed unthinkable are becoming common sense. Now is the time to explore how cooperative principles help to build democratic digital startups. At #TheNewCommonSense, we will take stock of new platform
Platform Coops Community Call
Join us for our ongoing series of Platform Coops Community Calls, taking place every second Friday, from 2-3.30pm CEST. This is an open call format, held in English, to connect coopreneurs, founders of cooperative projects & platform with researchers, activits
Platform Coop Netzwerk für Deutschland: Ankündigung des Starts unseres IGP-Projekts
Platform Cooperativism ist die Idee einer Neustrukturierung der globalen Plattform-Ökonomie. Zu den Plattform-Kooperativen, kurz “Platform Coops”, zählen Genossenschaften mit einem digitalen Geschäftsmodell, aber auch andere Unternehmensformen, die Eigentum und Mitbestimmung neu denken. Vor diesem Hintergrund fördert das Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft
Platform Coops Now: Part 2 of the Online Course
Platform Cooperatives Germany eG and SUPERMARKT Berlin support this coop education series organized by The Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy (ICDE) at The New School in New York City (USA) and MONDRAGON Co-op and MTA-MONDRAGON UNIVERSITY, Gizpuzkoa (Spain) as
Tools for Reimagining Better Worlds Through Cooperation
By School of Machines, Making & Make-Believe School of Machines, Making & Make-Believe presents a live online program exploring decentralized governance and other tools for communities. About this Event What are the new cultural protocols for collectives for organising, facillitation,
Platform Coops Online Series #7: Transnational Collaboration
In our upcoming call we will focus on modes of transnational collaboration and shared work infrastructure across various jurisdictions. Especially when working in a cooperative environment, with a global membership and national coop laws, we are facing a number of