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Toyama Co-op holds

2024.12.19

Member Co-ops

Toyama Co-op holds "Let's Observe Insects and Plants in Satoyama"

Toyama Co-op held environmental activities with its members to cultivate awareness of environmental protection. Participants entered and learned about a Japanese landscape at the boundary between human settlements and the natural environment, "Satoyama," with knowledgeable staff experts in nature.

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JCCU Announces Results of the

2024.12.16

JCCU

JCCU Announces Results of the "2024 Nationwide Co-op Members' Awareness Survey"

The JCCU has released a summary report on the results of the "2024 Nationwide Co-op Members' Awareness Survey". This survey, conducted every three years since FY 1994, investigates the awareness and behaviors of co-op members nationwide.

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JCCU Wins the

2024.11.25

JCCU

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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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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