Shell Global Harnessing human ingenuity The world needs urgent investment in innovation, says Robert Armstrong, Director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Energy Initiative. Keeping China’s wind turbines turning Scientists at Shell have produced a new formula of lubricant that helps stop corrosion when wind turbines are built in humid conditions, high in the mountains. Deep roots, deep commitment Shell CEO Ben van Beurden emphasises the opportunities that still exist in the North Sea and plots out a course to help realise its potential. Turning the tide on plastic waste Shell and The Plastic Bank have collaborated on a campaign with ambitions of removing a million kilograms of waste from Haiti by the end of 2017. Watch the documentary on Inside Energy. HOW CAN WE HELP? Job search Shell station locator Shell credit cards FEATURED CONTENT The rise of intelligent oil fields Digitalisation is transforming how energy companies operate, with engineers using big data to increase efficiency and boost production. Why I'm left humbled by Hurricane Harvey Shell CEO Ben van Beurden on the courage and determination shown by all those caught in the trail of Harvey's devastation. A bridge to China’s future The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge will be the world’s longest sea crossing, spanning more than 50 kilometres of water and designed to withstand typhoons as well as soaring temperatures. Turning fats into fuel Two chemists have invented a process to convert waste fat into biofuel that can be pumped directly into any petrol or diesel engine. Will their technology take off? LATEST NEWS Shell and Petrobras sign technical cooperation agreement to strengthen deep water partnership Sep 11, 2017 Shell opens first service station in major Mexican expansion plan Sep 5, 2017 Royal Dutch Shell plc second quarter 2017 euro and GBP equivalent dividend payments Sep 4, 2017 Shell starts production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2 in Nigeria August 23, 2017 Setting new maternity standards Claire Punins, an Exploration Geoscientist, was a lead voice in a programme that saw Shell become the first major integrated oil and gas company to offer a global minimum standard for paid maternity leave. “This is a very significant step in the right direction for equality,” she says. Read Claire’s story YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN Our major projects Natural gas Innovating together Shell credit cards Connect with us More about Shell Who we are What we do Our values Leadership Our major projects UK Modern Slavery Act The Shell brand Can we help? Job search for professionals Shell station locator Shell credit cards Social media Shell apps Shell Global Helpline Site information Accessibility Terms and conditions Privacy policy Cookie policy Fraud and scam alert Contact us