Social responsibility

Olvi creates value for its stakeholders by operating responsibly in society. We have operating principles for sponsorship and charity.

Olvi Foundation

Olvi’s principal owner is the Olvi Foundation, which is a non-profit foundation. Olvi’s long-term managing director and principal owner E.W. Åberg and his wife, Mrs. Hedwig Åberg established the Foundation in 1955.

The Olvi Foundation gives out from Olvi’s dividend yield 2-3 million euros annually in grants, scholarships, awards and prizes. Among other things, the Foundation supports activities for the youth and the elderly, study opportunities and local community work. It also promotes the development of the utilisation of natural resources and food economy.