Michelin

Michelin

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-2.37 -55
Industry: Automotive Parts
Listing country: France
Year added: 2018

Founded in 1889, Michelin is a multinational corporation with its headquarters in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The company operates in several business segments, which include automotive tires, specialty tires—catering to motorcycles, bicycles, aircraft, and heavy equipment—mobility services, travel services that encompass travel guides and maps, lifestyle products like Michelin-starred restaurant guides, and high-tech materials. Under its umbrella, Michelin owns a portfolio of prominent brands, amongst which are Michelin itself, BFGoodrich, Uniroyal (which operates under this name outside North America), Kleber, Tigar, Riken, and Kormoran. The reach of Michelin extends globally, boasting significant market presence across multiple continents. Europe, North America, and Asia emerge as key regions, with the United States, France, Germany, China, and Brazil highlighted as critical markets for Michelin's product and service distribution. (Powered by AI)

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Michelin

As per the International Labour Organization, about 340 million (Mn) occupational accidents and 160 Mn victims of job-related illnesses are reported each year globally1. Some of the most common injuries in the automotive industry are sprains, stra...

Kanak _. January 9th, 2024
16 ratings
Michelin

Every year, about 1 billion (Bn) tonnes (t) of end-of-life tires (EOLT) are generated worldwide, of which 10% are recycled1. ''Tires do not decompose''2. EOLT contains dangerous chemicals that, when discharged into the environment, leach into the ...

Gift O. December 21st, 2023
20 ratings
Michelin

Worldwide, 14 million (Mn) tonnes (t) of natural rubber were consumed anually1  . Globally, rubber plantations accounted for 14 Mn hectares (ha) of land2. Rubber plantations threaten tropical forests, especially in Southeast Asia3;p657. Further, i...

Kithembe M. November 17th, 2023
24 ratings
Michelin

In 2022, around 3.43 Billion people were employed globally1. Job creation is essential to the economy and society2 as it promotes social integration, provides opportunities for personal development, reduces poverty, and provides social protection ...

Christopher C. October 26th, 2023
22 ratings
Michelin

To ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded by taxes paid by individuals and corporations1. On average, the statutory cor...

Bolu F. October 24th, 2023
22 ratings
Michelin

Discrimination causes loss of self-esteem and confidence, hopelessness, and isolation1. An inclusive workforce can engage employees, leading a path to individual empowerment2;p6. People are discriminated against on various grounds such as race, et...

Ayomide M. June 30th, 2023
22 ratings
Michelin

Every year, around 4 trillion m3 of freshwater is consumed worldwide1. Only 3% of Earth's available water is freshwater, and only 0.5% is for human consumption2. Around 20% of the total water consumption is used by the industry3;p7. Companies shou...

Feyisayo Favour F. May 29th, 2023
36 ratings
Michelin

Greenhouse gases (GHGs) trap the sun's heat and cause a rise in temperature and sea level, extreme weather conditions, and climate change1.  In 2021, global GHG emissions amounted to about 40.8 billion tonnes (t) of CO2e2.  Industries need to deve...

Rebecca L. May 22nd, 2023
26 ratings
Michelin

Each year, the world generates around 2 billion (Bn) tonnes (t) of waste, estimated to increase by 70% and reach 3.4 Bn t by 20503. Out of the total waste produced globally, 37% is sent to landfills, 19% is recycled, and 11% is incinerated3. Poor ...

Augustin C. May 17th, 2023
38 ratings
Michelin

Air pollution causes about 6.7 million (Mn) premature deaths annually1. Manufacturing industries emit harmful air pollutants, including nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur oxides (SOx), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), and particulate matter (PM), whi...

Emmanuel J. June 1st, 2023
16 ratings

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