Joining forces with Carrefour Market for<span class="txt-orange"> a Greener Douala on World Clean Up Day</span>
Douala, Cameroon – Olam Agri, through its renowned rice brand Riz Bijou, in partnership with Carrefour Market, successfully conducted a comprehensive cleanup activity across the environs of Douala 1er, 3eme, 4eme, and 5eme.
<p><span class="p1"><br>This initiative, held on Saturday, September 21st, was in commemoration of World Clean Up Day, which aims to activate 5% of the world’s population to catalyse lasting societal change in behaviour around mismanaged waste.</span>
<span class="p1">The event aimed to sensitise the community on the importance of environmental protection and promote a greener planet by collecting plastic waste in these areas. It was part of a global effort to mobilise people for coordinated voluntary action, fostering collaboration, and raising awareness about the tangible need to reduce waste pollution. It also served as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to preserve and maintain a clean and healthy environment. </span>
<span class="p1">The event aimed to sensitise the community on the importance of environmental protection and promote a greener planet by collecting plastic waste in these areas. It was part of a global effort to mobilise people for coordinated voluntary action, fostering collaboration, and raising awareness about the tangible need to reduce waste pollution. It also served as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to preserve and maintain a clean and healthy environment. </span>
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<p><span class="p1">Employees of Olam Agri actively participated in the cleanup, demonstrating the company’s commitment to community engagement and environmental sustainability. </span>
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<span class="p1">Through these initiatives, Riz Bijou contributes not only to the good nutrition of its consumers, but also to their well-being through a healthy environment.</span>
Kouasseu Carole,
Marketing Manager - Rice Business
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<span class="p1">Eco Green: Think Green, Act Green” campaign. This campaign aims to sensitize employees on waste management and environmental protection, reinforcing Olam Agri’s dedication to a sustainable future. This initiative further enhances employee commitment and showcases Olam Agri’s true dedication to sustainability.</span>
Ashu Ma-Mbeng Success,
Head of Corporate Communications – Olam Agri, Cameroon
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<span class="p1" style = "text-align: center; display:block">Together, let’s continue to build a sustainable future! </span>
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