Together, the road to school in safety By jonathan.ringenbach | April 3, 2023 Present in seven Southeast Asian countries, the NGO Children of the Mekong is a hand held out to children in hardship. Read More
Deployment of the VIA Road Safety Education Program By nellie | May 17, 2022 Because road accidents are the leading cause of death among young people aged 5 to 29, educating young people in safe behavior on the road is a priority. Launched by the Michelin and TotalEnergies Foundations in October 2019, VIA is a road safety education program intended to be deployed in schools all over the world.… Read More
South Africa: Working for women’s mobility By nellie | April 5, 2022 The Michelin Corporate Foundation is backing an initiative launched by Sustainable Mobility for All (SuM4All) aiming to reduce gender inequality in public transport. Discriminating between women and men For women, travel can be a source of inequality and social exclusion, reinforcing existing differences between the sexes and inhibiting their potential for development. This situation exists… 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
MOVIN’ON: World Summit on Sustainable Mobility By | December 14, 2018 The solutions to tomorrow’s major mobility challenges will not result from individuals alone, but from an ecosystem of academic, political and business leaders. Accordingly, Movin’On Endowment Fund organised in Montréal the Movin’On summit 2018, the world sustainable mobility summit, with C2 as organising partner. Indeed, while mobility is a key factor for growth, as well… Read More
Raising road safety awareness among school children By nellie | September 12, 2018 Deeply committed to making roads less dangerous, the Michelin Corporate Foundation has decided to undertake actions to improve the safety of children on their journeys to and from school. One major concern is the peak in pedestrian accidents among 11-year-olds when they enter middle school. The Foundation was especially attracted by a project entitled ‘On… Read More
ACTIONS TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT ROAD SAFETY By jonathan.ringenbach | September 12, 2018 Road safety education has always been a priority for the Michelin Group. Read More
Sustainable mobility By romaingorge | September 11, 2018 | 0 Mobility has become, over the past few years, an essential problematic of sustainable development. It spans every domain: economic, industrial, urbanistic, social, environmental… The Michelin Corporate Foundation involves itself in innovative projects in favour of sustainable mobility, respectful of Man and the planet and resolutely turned towards the future. Read More
“SuperCircul’”, a game to educate children on the dangers of the road By jonathan.ringenbach | August 12, 2018 For young people, the road is a dangerous place. As a reminder, in France in 2014, 97 children under 14 were killed and 5,250 were injured. 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