Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual
| Name/company name: |
Euro Coop - European Community of Consumer Cooperatives |
| Acronym: |
EURO COOP
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| Legal status: |
International non-profit association (aisbl)
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| Website address: |
http://www.eurocoop.coop
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Sections
| Section: |
III - Non-governmental organisations |
| and more precisely: |
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar |
Person with legal responsibility
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Rodrigo Gouveia
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| Position: |
Secretary-General |
Permanent person in charge of EU relations
| Surname, Name: |
Mr
Rodrigo Gouveia
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| Position: |
Secretary-General |
Contact details:
| Contact details of organisation's head office: |
12 Avenue de Tervueren
Brussels 1040
BELGIUM
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| Telephone number: |
(+32) 22850070 |
| Fax number: |
(+32) 22310757 |
| Other contact information: |
E-mail: info@eurocoop.coop
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Goals / remit
| Goals / remit of the organisation: |
Euro Coop promotes the economic and social objectives of Europe's consumer co-operatives to the European institutions.
Euro Coop informs its member organisations about European policies and initiatives which are relevant to their activities.
Euro Coop provides a forum for the exchange of information and co-ordination of the common interests of member organisations.
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The organisation's fields of interests are:
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Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register
| Number of persons: |
6
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Complementary information:
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Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises
Activities
Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:
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Euro Coop is active in three policy fields:
1. Food Policy; 2. Environment and Ethical Policy, including: organic farming, climate change, Fair Trade, energy, eco-label, chemicals, etc; 3. Co-operative Enterprises policy, including Corporate Social Responsibility, Competition, Internal Market, membership, governance, etc.
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Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;
| Fields declared by the organisation: |
- Agriculture and Rural Development
- Climate Action
- Competition
- Consumer Affairs
- Economic and Financial Affairs
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Energy
- Enterprise
- Environment
- Food Safety
- Internal Market
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Structure
| Total number of members that are natural persons: |
0 |
| Number of member organisations: |
18 |
| Member organisations (Number of members) : |
- ANCC-COOP Associazione Nazionale Cooperative di Consumatori-COOP (6,700,000 members)
- ZDK Zentralverband deutscher Konsumgenossenschaften e.V. (403,000 members)
- The Co-operative Group (4,633,000 members)
- CoopCodis u.a. (650,000 members)
- SOK Association Suomen Osuuskauppojen Keskuskunta (1,700,000 members)
- FDB Faellesfoeningen for Danmarks Brugsforeninger (1,635,000 members)
- Coop NKL BA (1,100,000 members)
- FENACOOP Federação Nacional Das Cooperativas de Consumidores, FCRL (400,000 members)
- HISPACOOP Conf Espanola de Cooperativas de Consumidores y Usuarios (2,300,000 members)
- KF Kooperativa Förbundet (3,085,000 members)
- AFEOSZ Nat Federation of Consumer Co-operatives and Trade Associations (50,000 members)
- Union of Czech and Moravian Consumer Cooperatives (276,000 members)
- ESEL-SPOLP LTD (30,000 members)
- ETK Eesti Tarbijateühistute Keskühistu (72,000 members)
- COOP Jednota Slovensko, s.d (220,000 members)
- CCU Central Cooperative Union (181,000 members)
- CENTROCOOP National Union of Consumer Co-operatives (38,177 members)
- UKOOPSPILKA (500,000 members)
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| The organisation has members/is represented in the following country(countries): |
- BULGARIA
- CYPRUS
- CZECH REPUBLIC
- DENMARK
- ESTONIA
- FINLAND
- FRANCE
- GERMANY
- HUNGARY
- ITALY
- NETHERLANDS
- PORTUGAL
- ROMANIA
- SLOVAKIA
- SLOVENIA
- SPAIN
- SWEDEN
- UNITED KINGDOM
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Complementary information:
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Networking
Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.
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Euro Coop is a member of Cooperatives Europe, the European region of the International Cooperative Alliance
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Financial data
| Financial year: |
01/2011
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12/2011
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Total budget:
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536,122
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€
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of which public financing:
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€
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- from European sources:
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- Procurement:
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€
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- Grants:
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€
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- from national sources:
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€
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- from local/regional sources:
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€
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from other sources: |
536,122
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€
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- donations:
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€
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- contributions from members:
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536,122
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€
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Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year:
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350000
€ - 400000
€
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Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:
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