Honda is the latest company to join the OpenChain Project as a Platinum Member and to take a seat at the Governing Board and Steering Committee. This builds on their engagement with the OpenChain Project in adopting ISO/IEC 5230 and ISO/IEC 18974.
“Joining the OpenChain Project board is an example of how Honda takes a leadership position in managing open source,” says Yuichi Kusakabe, IVI software PF and OSPO Tech Lead at Honda.
“Honda is an exceptional company in the management of large, complex supply chains,” says Shane Coughlan, OpenChain General Manager. “Today’s announcement underlines their commitment to developing excellence in open source, and in building trusted supply chains. The OpenChain Project Governing Board is delighted to formally welcome them, and looks forward to doing great things together in 2025.”
About Honda
Honda is a mobility company powered by everyone’s dreams, creating mobility that helps and inspires people, in a wide range of fields such including motorcycles, automobiles, power products and aircraft.
About the OpenChain Project
The OpenChain Project has an extensive global community of over 1,000 companies collaborating to make the supply chain quicker, more effective and more efficient. It maintains OpenChain ISO/IEC 5230, the international standard for open source license compliance programs and OpenChain ISO/IEC 18974, the industry standard for open source security assurance programs.
About The Linux Foundation
The Linux Foundation is the world’s leading home for collaboration on open source software, hardware, standards, and data. Linux Foundation projects are critical to the world’s infrastructure, including Linux, Kubernetes, Node.js, ONAP, PyTorch, RISC-V, SPDX, OpenChain, and more. The Linux Foundation focuses on leveraging best practices and addressing the needs of contributors, users, and solution providers to create sustainable models for open collaboration. For more information, please visit us at linuxfoundation.org.