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About Co-op America
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Co-op America is a not-for-profit membership organization founded in 1982.
Our mission is to harness economic power—the strength of consumers,
investors, businesses, and the marketplace—to create a socially
just and environmentally sustainable society.
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Its Vision
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Co-op America works for a world where all people have enough,
where all communities are healthy and safe,
and where the bounty of the Earth is preserved for all the generations to come.
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What Makes Co-op America Unique
- It focuses on economic strategies—economic action to solve social and environmental problems.
- It mobilizes people in their economic roles—as consumers, investors, workers, ann business leaders.
- It empowers people to take personal and collective action
- It works on issues of social justice and environmental responsibility.
It sees these issues as completely linked in the quest for a sustainable world. It’s
what they mean when they say “green.”
- It works to stop abusive practices and to create healthy, just and sustainable practices.
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BoxQuest Membership
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BoxQuest is a member of Co-Op Ameica. BoxQuest agrees with the mission of
Co-op America and tries to promote its mission by encouraging people to re-cycle their
moving boxes.
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