OLVEA produces a wide range of vegetable oils and specialty ingredients coming from conventional, organic or fair-trade supply chains.
Our oils are produced for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical or food industries.
In order to maintain the highest standards regarding the quality, traceability and consistency of its raw materials, OLVEA has set up sustainable supply chains in Morocco, for Argan oil and in Burkina Faso, for Shea butter (TrueShea™)and Sesame oil.
OLVEA is committed in promoting sustainable development, not only environmentally, but also by adding real social and economic values to the actors of our eco-responsible supply chains.
Sustainability has always been one of OLVEA’s core values. Since 2018, OLVEA formalizes its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approach, with dedicated leading employees, through a policy and an action plan, accompanied by ambitious and quantifiable goals with the horizon of OLVEA’s 100th anniversary, in 2029.
Since 2020, OLVEA goes further by publishing annually its CSR performance report, OLVEAct Now, which is also shared with the United Nations as part of our membership to the Global Compact.
“We are continually investing for the quality of our oils, the satisfaction of our customers and our commitment to sustainable development. While maintaining our family identity, we aim at developing our people and creating a safe environment for our people and the planet.”
“We are committed to apply daily the sustainable development principles while respecting local resources, and adding real social and economic values to local communities. The local transformation ofour raw materials allows us to participate in the development of these countries and reduce the carbon footprint of our productions.”
Arnauld Daudruy, President – Managing Director Fish Oils Business Unit
Caroline Mayaud Daudruy, Managing Director Support Services
Emmanuel Petiot, Managing Director Vegetable Oils Business Unit
Bertrand Alfroid, Managing Director OLVEA Green Technologies
OLVEA is a committed operator in the vegetable and fish oils industries, which strives to Act for a more sustainable world on a daily basis. OLVEAct Now highlights the sustainable and responsible initiatives supported by OLVEA throughout its various activities.
We are proud to be part of the Solidarity Sourcing program ✨ of L’Oréal and to be working together for a more sustainable and inlusive world! 🌍
Find out more about the program and discover the testimonial of Serge, (West-Africa Sourcing Director) on OLVEA’s daily commitments in Burkina Faso ⬇️
OLVEA innovates once again by creating the OLVEAct With Us, the first fair trade online calculator! This brand new tool allows you to calculate the social and environmental actions that you can contribute to, thanks to your purchases of products coming from OLVEA’s fair trade supply chains.
OLVEA will be participating in Special Chem’s Virtual Innovation Days and will be holding a webinar on Sustainability: « Enhance your brand recognition with True Sustainability ».
In January 2020, Marocavie financed a medical caravan in the province of Tiznit, a remote areas located 140 km from Agadir, in the heart of the Anti-Atlas mountains.
OLVEA is one of the main actors in the sustainable production of Shea butter in Burkina Faso. As part of a partnership with L’Oréal, Entrepreneurs du Monde and Nafa Naana, OLVEA took part in the supply of improved cookstoves to women Shea producers.
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