Corporate Social Responsibility

TORONTO, ON., (February 26, 2015) – Toyota Canada is donating a 2014 RAV4 to continue the next phase of safety research at the University of Toronto. Industrial engineering professor Birsen Donmez is in the midst of a three-year study analyzing...

TORONTO, ON., (January 21, 2015) – It has been two years since the Ottawa-based Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) and the Toyota Canada Foundation launched “Brain on Board” in Canada – an innovative public education program to help Canadians...

TORONTO, ON., (December 3, 2014) – There are the 46 million litres of water being captured, cleaned and recycled this year, thanks to a process innovation created and implemented by Team Members involved in vehicle painting at Toyota’s assembly plant in Cambridge, Ontario. There are the 6,300 cubic metres of natural gas saved in the last twelve months at Toyota’s aluminum wheel manufacturer in Delta, British Columbia, as a result of that group’s creativity in improving how materials are melted. Toyota has more LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified dealerships in Canada than any other automotive manufacturer. As these examples illustrate, when it comes to helping the environment, Toyota is raising the bar in just about every way imaginable in Canada – and it’s all documented in Toyota’s just-published 2014 North American Environmental Report. “Whether it’s sustainability in our operations, or developing technologically-advanced vehicles that dramatically improve fuel efficiency and lower emissions, we are constantly reducing our environmental footprint,” said Stephen Beatty, Chief Environmental Officer, Toyota Canada Inc. “Our progress is made possible through strong collaboration and unity of vision among everyone in the Toyota family – head office, manufacturing sites, dealerships, partners and suppliers.” This year’s environmental report shares success stories in five areas: carbon, water, materials, biodiversity and outreach. Canadian highlights for each category include: Carbon Toyota’s fuel cell vehicle will hit the market in 2015, powered by hydrogen and emitting nothing but water vapour. Natural Resources Canada named six Toyota vehicles as best-in-class for fuel efficiency for the 2014

Toyota’s annual Dream Car Art Contest returns with top Canadian “dream car” artists winning tablets and a chance to win an all-inclusive trip to Japan On occasion of TCI’s 50th anniversary, top Canadian winner in each age category will receive an ...

· Collaborative Safety Research Center to Focus Research on the transition to Automated Vehicle and Connected Vehicle Technologies · New $35 Million Commitment Extends CSRC to 2020’s · Continued program support for research at ...

TORONTO, ON., (June 26, 2014) – Brain on Board – the innovative educational program focused on driver safety created by the Ottawa-based Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF) and supported by the Toyota Canada Foundation (TCF) – is the lone ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO (June18, 2014) – The Toyota Canada Inc. supported kartSTART (www.kartSTART.ca) program will return this year in more Canadian cities and with a key endorsement from Canada’s National Sporting Authority, ASN Canada FIA – the governing ...

Toyota Canada wrapped up Earth Week in style on Friday, venturing into the local community for some heavy-duty spring cleaning. Changing out of their business attire and into running shoes and gloves, a turnout of 70 Toyota Canada executives and ...

TORONTO, ON., (April 28, 2013) – Toyota Canada wrapped up Earth Week in style on Friday, venturing into the local community for some heavy-duty spring cleaning. Changing out of their business attire and into running shoes and gloves, a turnout of 70 ...

Nine Entries Selected To Represent Canada In Toyota’s Global Dream Car Art Contest TORONTO, ON., (April 22, 2014) –Toyota Canada asked Canadians to encourage their children to dream, and they have once again demonstrated their creativity and ...