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2024.11.13
JCCU
JCCU Launches ASC-certified Indonesian Black Tiger Shrimp
On October 21, 2024, JCCU launched the first Co-op Black Tiger Shrimp harvested from the certified ponds as an ASC-labeled product.
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2024.11.05
Member Co-ops
Co-op Sapporo Begins Supplying Locally Produced Renewable Energy through Solar Power Generation
Consumer Co-operative Co-op Sapporo (hereinafter Co-op Sapporo) is constructing up to approximately 200 off-site solar power plants within the Hokkaido prefecture and supplying the renewable energy generated at these plants to its stores.
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2024.10.29
JCCU
JCCU will raise its targets for greenhouse gas emissions reduction as part of the "Consumer Co-op 2030 Environmental Sustainability Policy."
What is JCCU?
Japanese Consumers' Co-operative Union (JCCU) was established in March 1951 as a national federation of consumer co-ops in Japan. Today, about 306 consumer co-ops and consumer co-op unions join JCCU and the total business turnover of the member co-ops is about 3.7 trillion JPY, with a total of 30 million members. JCCU is the largest consumers' organization in Japan.
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What is Consumer Co-op?
A consumer co-op is an autonomous association of consumers united voluntarily to meet their common needs and aspirations.
Consumer Co-op Societies in Japan
555 *
Consumer Co-ops
3.7 Trillion
JPY
30 Million
members
These are approximate figures.
*The number of co-ops which answered JCCU’s survey, including not only member co-ops of JCCU but also those of NFUCA or HeW CO-OP JAPAN.