In the spirit of the Michelin group in favor of a positive social contribution to the environment of the sites where the Group is established, the Michelin Corporate Foundation intends to participate in the dynamics of these territories, a true glue of social cohesion. It encourages local initiatives linked to the 6 new fields of action and remains attentive to projects having an impact on the vitality of the environment in the educational, cultural, sporting, medical, natural and economic fields.
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Eager to give access to culture for everyone, the Michelin Corporate Foundation encourages the Comédie de Clermont Ferrand to open the doors of its theater to new audiences throughout the Auvergne region. “With exemplary support for 10 years, the Michelin Corporate Foundation knows to what extent the national scene contributes to enriching our lives, encouraging…
Clermont Auvergne Opéra, named Lyric Center in its beginnings, was born in the early 1980s from the desire to promote the opera scene in the region, mainly at that time through the international singing competition of the City of Clermont-Ferrand, who now enjoys international fame. In 1998, the Clermont municipality entrusted them with the mission…
Encourage physical activity for all and create social connections The Association Sportive Montferrandaise, created in 1911 by Marcel Michelin, is a century-old club open to all! The purpose of the club is to encourage and promote the practice of physical activity for all, throughout life so that everyone can live longer and in good health.…
In the Philippines, despite strong economic growth in recent years, many inequalities remain and a large part of the population continues to face poverty, food insecurity and unemployment. In Santa Cruz, a popular city on the island of Luzon, close to the capital Manila, the social situation is particularly difficult. Problems of access to drinking…
With fifteen participating sites and more than 600 employees mobilized this year, the Michelin group has once again relied on its solid territorial roots to continue to work as an attentive protector of threatened local heritage. During their quest, employees of the Michelin sites involved in the operation, spotted nearly 80 works of art in…
Based in Greenville (South Carolina) since 1985, the Michelin group, through its Foundation, wanted to support this major local rehabilitation project. Unity Park provides the local population and visitors with a wonderful green, meeting and leisure space. The Foundation helped restore the Reedy River section of Unity Park.
In India, the FORRAD association (Foundation for Rural Recovery and Development) launched in 2017 with the support of the Foundation, a mobile clinic for populations furthest from access to care, in around thirty villages in the region of Tamil Nadu. The mobile clinic also provides health information and awareness sessions, which has a very positive…
Each year, the Foundation supports this internationally renowned event in Clermont, exclusively dedicated to short films. For a week, the Auvergne capital vibrates to the rhythm of the festival. In 2023, the festival recorded 160,000 admissions to the 13 screening rooms and brought together nearly 4,000 film professionals.