ASM OMNISPORTS : HEALTH, VITALITY AND WELLBEING FOR ALL By jonathan.ringenbach | August 10, 2018 The issues confronting public health make the Michelin Corporate Foundation’s commitment to sport more relevant than ever. Once again, the Foundation is proud to support the mythical ASM Omnisports sports club founded by Marcel Michelin which particularly encourages the practice of sport for all. Read More
Funding for the chair in Agricultural Machinery and New Technologies By jonathan.ringenbach | July 19, 2018 UniLaSalle is a unique centre of higher education in Earth, Life and Environment Sciences which trains more than 2,500 students on its two campuses of Beauvais and Rouen. In a context of global demographic growth that remains sustained, agriculture will have to answer a rise of the food request. This one comes at a time when arable land is becoming scarcer, particularly because of urbanisation. Read More
LYRICAL SEASONS By jonathan.ringenbach | July 18, 2018 The Centre lyrique Clermont-Auvergne is a cultural actor at the forefront of the scene in Clermont-Ferrand. Read More
YELLOWSTONE PARK FOUNDATION: STUDY OF TRAFFIC FLOWS WITHIN THE PARK By jonathan.ringenbach | July 12, 2018 Over the past ten years, the Yellowstone National Park has seen an increase in its visitation numbers. With a 21% leap between 2014 and 2016, they now top the four million mark. Read More
« Les Grands Hommes »: a film on the Diderot wrestling club at the ASM Omnisports center By jonathan.ringenbach | July 11, 2018 Wrestling is one of the many sports activities offered by ASM Omnisports, the legendary sports club founded by Marcel Michelin. This demanding sport has always been a powerful catalyst of assimilation and a link between generations. Read More
Establishment of a chair for the study of the factory of the future By jonathan.ringenbach | July 11, 2018 Created as a three-year partnership with the Michelin Corporate Foundation and Safran, the new chair at the ESCP Europe business school, “Factory of the Future”, is designed to explore the impact of the digital revolution on managerial and organisational methods in industry. Indeed, the increasing digitization which is under way in our societies brings a… Read More
PURCHASE OF AN EMERGENCY RESPONSE VEHICLE By jonathan.ringenbach | July 11, 2018 The Michelin Corporate Foundation rallied to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey, by supporting the American Red Cross. Read More
COMBATING MOSQUITOES WITH AGLOSTIC By jonathan.ringenbach | June 19, 2018 AGLOSTIC© is a filter based on granulates from the recycling of used tyres. It is installed in gutters and allows water to be filtered naturally. Read More
RESEARCH PROJECT ON RUBBER TREE PLANTATIONS IN LAOS AND IVORY COAST By jonathan.ringenbach | June 12, 2018 The Michelin Corporate Foundation takes action for scientific research. Read More
MEDICAL RESEARCH PROJECT ON RUBBER TREE PLANTATIONS – THE OUTCOMING RESULTS By jonathan.ringenbach | June 12, 2018 The Michelin Corporate Foundation is active in the health sphere. For three years it has been backing local Institut Pasteur teams in Laos and Côte d’Ivoire. The aim of the project has been to limit exposure to mosquitoes bearing potentially deadly diseases such as malaria and dengue fever in emerging countries. The research has been mainly conducted in rubber tree plantations where the risk of being stung is much greater than in the villages (by a factor of up to 16 in Laos) and where mosquitos are more likely to be disease carriers. Read More
