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Environment projects

  • EcoDriving Europe
    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
    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 Turkey

    Enable children to improve the environment by planning and implementing their own creative ideas.Read more

  • Green Pack
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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
    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)
    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 Slovenia

    Provide 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
    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
    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 future

    To 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
    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
    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
    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
    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 2008

    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.Read more

  • Les Galapiats
    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