Please ensure that all sections of this form are completed.The application form must be completed in one of the Cogeca working languages (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Polish or Romanian).

The Summary must be completed in English.

Further details or additional documentation may be attached to support the information provided in the Application Form.

Reference documents (available on the website https://agricooperativesaward.eu/)

• Info-pack
• Statement

**Through improvement of the effectiveness in the business or the organisational structure (Penetration in new market(s) and/ or new market segment(s); Increase of market share in existing markets; Internal structural improvements; Improvements in the supply chain in collaboration with partners; Membership improvements [increase in number of members, or the volume/ value of patronage (transactions with members)]; Other positive externalities E.G. not marketed goods or services, which benefit the natural, social and/ or the economic environment of the cooperative.

Through improvements in efficiency (Improved returns (higher net sales, cash flow); Increased profitability (higher profit margin); Higher value added, increase in sales price level; Lower costs.

Annexes 
Entrants may submit 3 files of supporting material including Video footage (no more than 3 minutes in length) and photo galleries.  

Thank you very much for submitting your application
to the 6th edition of the European Award for Cooperative Innovation