Coop as a major partner
Coop is a major investor in the innovative idea of a sustained and comprehensive utilisation of the energy from the Lötschberg. This is a creative and concrete example of how the sustainability commitment of the Coop is put into practice.
The Tropic House Frutigen is a project that matches the Coop’s aspirations:
- Coop supports biological and ecological agriculture
- Coop supports the frugal use of energy
- Coop supports the maintenance of heavily threatened fish stocks.
Coop is a strategic partner and major investor in the Tropic House Frutigen in the following four areas:
- Participation in the share capital
- Marketing of the products
- Design of a restaurant with around 200 seats
- Co-financing of a fund for a comprehensive exhibition on the subjects of sustainable aquaculture and healthy, balanced nutrition

