Managing conflicts between man and nature, the example of rooks By nellie | April 9, 2021 Preserving Nature and biodiversity is a priority to which the Michelin Corporate Foundation is committed. The Foundation is participating with the Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement (INRAE) in the protection of rooks who are key players in a unique ecosystem. The rook (Corvus frugilegus) is one of four European species belonging… Read More
Opening a community teaching restaurant By nellie | April 9, 2021 The Michelin Corporate Foundation wished to become associated with the Toques Académie restaurant, a novel community training and social assimilation project that is unique in France. This unusual eating place located in Clermont-Ferrand opened in June 2020 in spite of the coronavirus crisis. The chef, Hugo Czechowicz, has a dazzling professional record. He offers inventive,… Read More
An employment scheme for refugees with PIETRA By nellie | April 2, 2021 For more than 24 years, the CeCler association has been fighting against the exclusion of people in need in the Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area. Its mission is to facilitate their reintegration into society and employment by using four levers: housing, health care, support towards autonomy and adapting to the workplace. The association responded to the invitation… Read More
SARS-CoV-2 or Covid-19 research programs By nellie | March 31, 2021 The Michelin Corporate Foundation has pledged its commitment to the Institut Pasteur in Paris to support an ambitious research program aimed at finding science-based solutions to the Covid-19 pandemic. Mustering unprecedented resources, this program has brought together over 50 teams and more than 400 people involved in Covid-19 research on the Paris campus. The program… Read More
Support for the Youth Coalition for Road Safety By nellie | March 31, 2021 Road crashes are the leading killer of young adults aged between 15 and 29. Almost 350,000 die each year and 80% of them are males. To help in fighting this scourge the NGO YOURS (Youth for Road Safety) was set up in 2007. It has grown steadily and in 2010 became an official member of… Read More
The adventure is starting for the ASM “Maison Sport Santé”! By nellie | March 30, 2021 Since March 22, 2021, ASM has been labelled “Maison Sport-Santé” by the Ministry of Sports and the Ministry of Health. Congratulations to the ASM Sport Santé – Vitalité teams, whose work enabled them to obtain Maison Sport-Santé recognition from the government! To find out more about this center of excellence: https://www.asm-omnisports.com/sante-bien-etre-vitalite/pole-sante-bien-etre-vitalite/ Read More
IN-KIND DONATION WEEK PRIORITY TO YOUTH By nellie | March 29, 2021 In France in 2020, over one million young people were neither in a course of study, nor in employment nor in training, according to a report published by the Institut National de la Jeunesse et l’Education Populaire (INJEP). The figures are backed up by the Observatoire des Inégalités which from November 2020 has been reminding… Read More
Michelin Corporate Foundation joins the Global Youth Coalition for Road Safety By nellie | March 1, 2021 Road traffic crashes kill more than 1000 young people between the ages of 15 and 29 every day. To help fight this scourge, the Michelin Foundation is renewing its support for YOURS (Youth for Road Safety) and is joining the Global Youth Coalition for Road Safety as a programme partner. The objective of YOURS through… Read More
« Virtually Versailles » in Shanghai ! By nellie | February 25, 2021 After Singapore in 2019, the Michelin Corporate Foundation is pleased to pursue the digital roaming exhibition “Virtually Versailles” which will take place at Xitiandi Style mall in Shanghai. From February 28th to May 31st 2021, the event will offer a virtual journey through the world of the palace giving a chance to the Chinese public… Read More
International short film festival online! By nellie | January 29, 2021 The Clermont-Ferrand 43rd edition of short film festival comes to your living-room from Friday January 29th until Saturday February 6th, 2021! More than 200 movies will be available during the whole week. The online festival will be limited to viewers based in France and French overseas territories. To know more : click here Read More