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The Co-operative Group Ltd✓ Verified
location_onManchester

Britain's largest consumer co-operative. Member-owned since 1844. Sponsors 25,000+ community projects annually. Real Living Wage to all 56,000 staff. Full food traceability. Fair Tax Mark.

Member-Owned Co-op25,000+ Community ProjectsFair Tax MarkReal Living Wage
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9.0
Com
9.4
Tax
9.0
Emp
9.2
Cau
9.2
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Finding Ethical Retail Companies in the UK

TopTenTrades is the UK's only retail directory where rankings are determined entirely by independently verified social ethics criteria — not by who pays for advertising. Every company listed here has been scored across five pillars: governance and mission, community impact, tax responsibility, inclusive employment, and cause promotion.

Why it matters

By choosing verified ethical businesses, consumers and organisations ensure their spend supports employers who treat their people well, pay their fair share of tax, and invest meaningfully back into the communities they serve.