Tangente Cooperative Group is made up by 130 professionals, specialists in the production and the execution of innovative, comprehensive and multidimentional projects with the objective of improving quality of life and the environment. In addition, Tangente generates knowledge and is at the forefront in its fields of activity: consultancy, entrepreneurship, psychology and social intervention, civil engagement, equality and gender, sustainability and agroecology and communication.
The company, based in the Madrid area is the result of 15 years of inter-cooperative work between the organisations that make up the same which have always adhered to the logic of a social and fair trade economy, which is build on common ground.
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Our values
We are an enterprise that offers high quality services and follows these values: equality, sustainability, diversity, social participationsocial and local development
We are based on the principles of the cooperative movement:
- open and voluntary adhesion
- democratic management with the members
- economic participation
- autonomía e independencia
- gender equality
- education, training and information
- cooperation between cooperatives
- commitment with the community
Our history
Conchi Piñeiro
Researcher and trainer
“The assembly to constitute our cooperative was the first time our new structure,, what would later become Tangente. We were taking one more step towards the construction of the solidarity economy, a step forward in a time of crisis, demonstrating that the cooperative economy is a viable alternative”
Fernando Sabín
Sociologist and expert consultant in applied research
“Tangente is an enterprise reality which allow us to rise up our transformative impact towards better world, improving the quality of the services”.
Ana Veinguer
Specialist in equality policies
“To be part of Tangente, you need to work in a network, to share projects, efforts and ideas with generosity and involvement. It is also important to know how to recognize diversity and be able to use it to be more powerful as a group”
Fernando Cembranos
Clinical psychologist and sociologist, specialist in group dynamics
“Tangente is an opportunity to change the texture and scale of the social economy. It is also a hothouse for relationships and initiatives”.