The Consumers’ Union of Finland
The Consumers’ Union of Finland is a non-governmental organisation which is dedicated to promote the interests and rights of consumers nationwide.
The objects for which the Consumers’ Union of Finland is established are:
- To encourage consumers to work actively for their interests and to promote this kind of co-operation.
- To promote and advance consumer interests in society and on the market by means of informal action.
- To further the principles of fairness and sustainable consumption.
- To promote consumer awareness.
- To work for environmental protection.
Functions of the Consumers’ Union of Finland:
- Protection of consumer interests.
- Local and regional consumer activities
- Consumer education.
- Production and dissemination of information.
- National and international cooperation.
We work on for example projects, advice & counselling, information & education, events and social media. We have experts in vast scale of boards and committees.
International cooperation
- Bureau Européen des Unions de Consommateurs (BEUC)
- Consumers International (CI)
- The Nordic Advicory Council on Consumer Affairs
- European Consumer Consultative Group (ECCG)
- ANEC
The Consumers’ Union of Finland gives personal legal guidance in housing matters to all consumers. In other consumer matters guidance is only available to our members.
We have a rental guide which is available in English, Swedish, Russian, French, Arabic and Somali languages.
Contact Details
Paciuksenkatu 19
00270 Helsinki
telephone: +358 9 454 2210
e-mail: info(a)kuluttajaliitto.fi
