Environment projects

EcoDriving Europe
Aim : Promote an ecological and fuel-efficient way of driving by changing people’s driving behaviour Area : 5 European countries: Belgium, Iceland, Norway, Spain and the United Kingdom Promote an ecological and fuel-efficient way of driving by changing people’s driving behaviourRead more

Eco-School “Environment and Innovation” programme
Aim : Enable children to improve the environment by planning and implementing their own creative ideas. Area : 2005 to 2007: Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom
2007 to 2009: Denmark, Finland, Italy, Norway, Portugal and TurkeyEnable children to improve the environment by planning and implementing their own creative ideas.Read more

Green Pack
Aim : Promote education for sustainable development in schools as part of the curricula Area : Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Russia, and Slovakia Promote education for sustainable development in schools as part of the curriculaRead more

Schools for Sustainable Development
Aim : Enable schools and communities to make practical improvements to their environment. Area : Czech Republic, Poland and the United Kingdom Enable schools and communities to make practical improvements to their environment.Read more

WWF Climate Roadshow
Aim : To raise awareness about climate change and to decrease household energy consumption by using energy efficient appliances Area : 2007: Hungary
2008: Hungary, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Ukraine (7 countries)To raise awareness about climate change and to decrease household energy consumption by using energy efficient appliancesRead more

Toyota Forest - supporting the UNEP's Billion Tree Campaign
Aim : To regenerate and revitalise forests to help solve global environmental problems Area : Bulgaria, Germany, Iceland, Israel, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom To regenerate and revitalise forests to help solve global environmental problemsRead more

EcoMobility
Aim : To raise environmental awareness for high school students and enable them to find solutions to mobility issues in their local communities Area : Cyprus and Greece in 2007-2008 To raise environmental awareness for high school students and enable them to find solutions to mobility issues in their local communitiesRead more

Together for Birds and People
Aim : To conserve the 4,000 Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in Europe through the involvement of local people. Area : Pan-European project involving 34 countries including Russia, Turkey and Ukraine. To conserve the 4,000 Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in Europe through the involvement of local people.Read more

Reuse to Win
Aim : To raise children’s awareness of the effect of waste and recycling on the environment through hands-on car modelling Area : Portugal To raise children’s awareness of the effect of waste and recycling on the environment through hands-on car modellingRead more

Greenways: Corridors of Sustainable Development
Aim : Development and promotion of Greenways to enable the growth of local and sustainable eco-tourism Area : Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia Development and promotion of Greenways to enable the growth of local and sustainable eco-tourismRead more
Road safety projects

TOP-25
Aim : Demonstrate to young people how important it is to adopt a responsible driving style in order to reduce the number of road accidents. Area : Pan-European Demonstrate to young people how important it is to adopt a responsible driving style in order to reduce the number of road accidents.Read more

IV European Red Cross Road Safety Campaign
Aim : Help reach the target set by European Commission, which is to halve the number of road accidents in Europe by 2010 Area : 19 countries for the 4th (2007/2008) campaign Help reach the target set by European Commission, which is to halve the number of road accidents in Europe by 2010Read more

Roads to Respect (R2R)
Aim : Provide university students and young professionals the opportunity to work on road infrastructure safety, focusing on high-risk sites. Area : 2007: Italy, Poland and Spain
2008: Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Romania, Serbia and SloveniaProvide university students and young professionals the opportunity to work on road infrastructure safety, focusing on high-risk sites.Read more

EuroRAP: Transfer of road safety engineering knowledge to Eastern Europe
Aim : To facilitate the transfer of best-practices in road safety engineering from Western to Eastern Europe to reduce the number of accidents Area : Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia. To facilitate the transfer of best-practices in road safety engineering from Western to Eastern Europe to reduce the number of accidentsRead more

Keep Driving Safely
Aim : To reduce road accidents among elderly drivers by alerting them to factors associated with aging that may affect their driving Area : UK in 2006-2007
There are plans to expand the project to other countries in the futureTo reduce road accidents among elderly drivers by alerting them to factors associated with aging that may affect their drivingRead more

Respect for People, Respect in Traffic
Aim : To promote road safety education through practical experience, with a particular focus on children. Area : Turkey To promote road safety education through practical experience, with a particular focus on children.Read more
Technical education projects

Toyota Technology Challenge
Aim : To educate students about environmentally-friendly vehicle engineering and to encourage the consideration of engineering as a future career. Area : United Kingdom To educate students about environmentally-friendly vehicle engineering and to encourage the consideration of engineering as a future career.Read more

T-TEP
Aim : To close the gap between industry and education by providing support for technical education and to improve the image of skilled technical professions through direct and indirect communication. Area : 23 countries (as of 2009); 224 T-TEP institutions
To close the gap between industry and education by providing support for technical education and to improve the image of skilled technical professions through direct and indirect communication.Read more

EuroSkills
Aim : Toyota’s participation in EuroSkills 2008 is part of our pan-European support for technical education and is an excellent opportunity to: Help meet our increasing business need for qualified technicians Promote the automotive technician profession Demonstrate good corporate citizenship. Area : 15 competitors from 5 countries in 2007
19 competitors from 17 countries in 2008Toyota’s participation in EuroSkills 2008 is part of our pan-European support for technical education and is an excellent opportunity to: Help meet our increasing business need for qualified technicians Promote the automotive technician profession Demonstrate good corporate citizenship.Read more

Les Galapiats
Aim : To raise the profile of engineering as a career option among teenagers by giving them the opportunity to build a real racing car Area : France To raise the profile of engineering as a career option among teenagers by giving them the opportunity to build a real racing carRead more

