The 8th edition of the “Safe City” label By nellie | November 20, 2025 At the 107th Congress of Mayors and Presidents of Intermunicipal Authorities of France (AMF) in Paris, the french Road Safety Association and its partners unveiled the list of 179 new municipalities awarded the “Safe City” label as part of the 8th edition of the label. This label recognizes municipalities, regardless of their size, that make a concrete commitment to road safety… Read More
Michelin Corporate Foundation Grand Prize – Travel Sketchbook By nellie | November 17, 2025 We were in Clermont-Ferrand to celebrate the 25th edition of the Travel Sketchbook Rendezvous and to present our Grand Prize, as we do every year. The 2025 Michelin Corporate Foundation Grand Prize was awarded on Friday, November 14th at City Hall by our Executive Director, Forrest Patterson, to the travel sketchbook : 🎖️ “Dehors” (Outside) published by La… Read More
The Travel Journal Rendez-vous is celebrating its 25th anniversary! By nellie | November 5, 2025 Promoting access to culture for all and the open-mindedness it fosters is at the heart of our foundation’s priorities. A long-standing partner of the Il Faut Aller Voir association, the Michelin Corporate Foundation is pleased to support the extensive program of the 25th International Travel Journal Rendez-vous, which will take place from November 14 to… Read More
Restoring biodiversity corridors in Africa By nellie | October 28, 2025 This week, Cotonou (Benin) is hosting the Climate Chance Africa 2025 Summit at the Palais des Congrès, with the central theme: “Renewable energy, adaptation and biodiversity: challenges and perspectives.” The Summit will provide a strategic platform for dialogue, action and engagement, serving a more resilient, united and sustainable Africa. Among other things, the program will address a topic close to… Read More
“Jours de lumière” Biennal – Contemporary art festival in Auvergne By nellie | September 24, 2025 The “Jours de Lumière” biennial returns to Saint-Saturnin from September 26th to 28th! A unique cultural event in the Clermont-Ferrand metropolitan area, this contemporary art festival transforms the small medieval village of Saint-Saturnin into a vibrant and festive space for an entire weekend. Created in 1999 by the AMOS association, “Jours de Lumière” is renowned for its… Read More
— 2024 annual report — A new step forward in our corporate engagement By nellie | July 29, 2025 Since 2014, the Michelin Corporate Foundation has embodied a strong Michelin belief: companies have a societal role to play in providing collective responses to today’s challenges. To live in harmony with all its environments, Michelin aims to contribute to the common good beyond its activities by mobilizing the resources, skills, and strengths available wherever it… Read More
The largest museum in France is located in our towns ! By nellie | July 15, 2025 Since 2014, the Michelin Corporate Foundation has partnered with the Fondation Sauvegarde de l’Art Français, convinced that the Greatest Museum in France is located in our communities, scattered throughout France, in our streets, our parks, our churches,… and that this program would become a wonderful opportunity to rediscover the heritage treasures hidden in our communities,… Read More
Towards a culture of road safety shared by all By nellie | June 6, 2025 “Road safety is a common good” Florence Guillaume, Interministerial Delegate for Road Safety The Ville Prudente label held its 5th symposium at the Palais du Luxembourg (Paris) on June 5th for elected officials from the 530 municipalities already holding the label. This label highlights the municipalities most committed to road safety and prevention. This year’s… Read More
Awakening the scientific spirit in young people By nellie | May 16, 2025 « Science is not just facts, it is a way of thinking, of doubting, of searching» says Pierre Léna, co-founder of the La main à la pâte Foundation For three decades, this has been the mission of the La main à la pâte Foundation: to provide daily support and training to teachers who guide young primary… Read More
The KARIBU app is growing! By nellie | April 15, 2025 Mastering the language is the key to independence and professional integration. As part of our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunity, we are proud to support the development of the KARIBU app for learning French, alongside Libraries Without Borders. To meet the needs of immigrants and refugees in France, the app is available free of… Read More