The Michelin Corporate Foundation and La Sauvegarde de l’Art Français By jonathan.ringenbach | September 13, 2018 Since 2014, the Michelin Corporate Foundation has been engaged alongside La Sauvegarde de l’Art Français. It is giving particular backing to the ‘Biggest Museum in France’ campaign whose aim is to safeguard and showcase the artworks of France’s small towns. Students from the Sciences Politiques and Sorbonne universities in Paris are especially involved in this… Read More
“TRANSFORMATION”: A SCULPTURE ON TEAM SPIRIT AND SPORT By jonathan.ringenbach | September 13, 2018 A.R.T.S. (Art. Research. Technology. Science.) is an association in Clermont-Ferrand of artists, scientists, academics… who reflect on the relationship between art, science, and technology and whose works combine these different areas. Read More
ACADÉMIE DES SCIENCES : EVENTS TO MARK THE ACADEMY’S 350TH ANNIVERSARY By jonathan.ringenbach | September 13, 2018 The Académie des sciences is celebrating its 350th anniversary. It is dedicated to the development of the sciences and provides scientific advice to government bodies. Independent and enduring, and placed under the protection of the President of the French Republic, the Académie des sciences is one of the five academies sitting within the Institut de France. 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
ACCUEIL DES CHRÉTIENS D’ORIENT : OCCUPATIONAL TRAINING FOR YOUNG IRAQI REFUGEES By jonathan.ringenbach | September 11, 2018 In France, the Accueil des chrétiens d’Orient – Le Cyrénéen association offers hospitality to Christian families from the Middle East as they await a more lasting solution. 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
Sport and Health By romaingorge | September 11, 2018 | 0 Access to health services is a fundamental right, as reminded by the World Health Organization (WHO). Sport is an efficient medium for social integration and its beneficial effects on health no longer need to be demonstrated. Nevertheless, access to health services and sports remains to be developed, especially in disadvantaged areas. The Foundation is therefore… Read More
Education and the community By romaingorge | September 11, 2018 | 0 Education is the most efficient way to fight social and professional exclusion. It guarantees equal chances, and contributes to making society more equitable. True to its values, the Foundation brings its support to and promotes education as a lever for personal and collective development. Read More
Protecting the environment By romaingorge | September 11, 2018 | 0 The fight against global warming, the renewing of energies, the preservation of resources and biodiversity are fundamental challenges for the future of our planet. It is urgent and vital to act in favor of the environment. The Michelin Corporate Foundation has therefore made the protection of the environment one of its main fields of action… Read More