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JCCU Wins the

2024.11.25

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JCCU Wins the "Eco Mark Award 2024 Grand Prize" for the Second Time

JCCU was awarded the Grand Prize at the "Eco Mark Award 2024" organized. This marks the first time at JEA that a single organization has been honored with the Grand Prize on two occasions at the Eco Mark Award.

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JCCU Launches ASC-certified Indonesian Black Tiger Shrimp

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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Co-op Sapporo Begins Supplying Locally Produced Renewable Energy through Solar Power Generation

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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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

  • Member of Consumer Co-ops
    555 *
    Consumer Co-ops
  • Total Business Turnover
    3.7 Trillion
    JPY
  • Membership
    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.

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