2017.04 - NEWS

2017.04.17

Member Co-ops

Kanagawa Prefecture Co-operative Union Liaison Committee established

100 people from co-operative related organizations participated in the inauguration of the Kanagawa Prefecture Cooperative Union Liaison committee.

2017.04.17

Member Co-ops

Seminar on consumer damage prevention

the Hiroshima Prefecture Consumers Co-operative Union in collaboration with Hiroshima Prefecture Liaison Committee of Consumer Organization co-organized the 2016 Seminar on Preventing Consumer Damage.

2017.04.17

Member Co-ops

Connecting Welfare Facilities with used towels

Under the Single Towel Movement which is an initiative of Kanagawa Consumers Cooperative Union to demonstrate their social role, unused towels from co-op members' home are collected and donated to nursing care and child care facilities in the prefecture that require towels.

2017.04.17

International

Nepal Co-operative inspection team paid a visit to JCCU

From March 14 to 17, 2017 a nine-member observation team from Nepal co-operatives paid a visit to JCCU.

2017.04.17

JCCU

2016 JCCU National Consumption Tax Survey

JCCU released a flash report about 2016 Survey on Consumption Tax through registered monitors of Co-op members from 35 consumer co-ops with an aggregate target of 539 households in a 12-month investigation period from January 2016 to December 2016.

2017.04.17

JCCU

The 34th Okinawa old battlefield / base tour held

From March 29 to 31, 2017 JCCU and Okinawa Prefecture Consumers Co-operative Union co-organized the 34th Okinawa old battlefield/American Military base tour for co-op members nationwide. 175 members from 26 consumer co-ops nationwide participated.

2017.04.17

Member Co-ops

Learning Session on the Significance of Collaboration among Co-operatives

On March 8, 2017 the member activities committee and the policy planning committee of Kanagawa Prefecture Consumers Co-operative Union co-organized a learning session with the participation of 44 people from co-operative related organizations in the prefecture.

2017.04.17

JCCU

CO·OP Cardboard receives FSC certification

JCCU continues to expand its environmental friendly products in the market and it aims to switch 50% of cardboard used for CO·OP products to FSC certified cardboard by the end of FY 2020.

2017.04.17

Member Co-ops

Miyagi Co-op wins the Environmental Communication Excellence Award

At the 20th Environmental Communication Awards - Environmental Report Division Miyagi Co-op's Summary of Fiscal 2015 Environmental Activity report won the Excellence Award.

2017.04.17

JCCU

No Radioactive Substance beyond Threshold Detected in Household Meals for Three Consecutive Years

JCCU has been conducting a survey to find out the level of radioactive substances in home meals, and on March 7, 2017 the results for the fiscal 2016 was released.

2017.04.17

JCCU