Research Technology and Innovation (RTI) was established on the 16th of March 2020 and saddled with the responsibility to provide innovation for NNPC Ltd. by coordinating research efforts towards delivery of innovative solutions to ensure business sustainability. RTI strategy is targeted at strengthening internal capabilities, solving immediate NNPC business needs, and establishing a center of excellence that will ensure solution delivery in the near and distant future. While still in its infancy, RTI has recorded appreciable achievements with significant impact on NNPC business.
Productive Research: Research into incremental, breakthrough and disruptive innovation ideas
Technology development: Creation, adoption, and deployment of new technologies.
Sustainable Innovation: Focus on People, Planet and Profit
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RTI is focused on innovative solutions that improve front-line delivery, back-office operations or generate additional revenue, dedicated to developing and applying game-changing and incremental innovative solutions (technology, products, & services)
Build Research excellence, critical mass and profile in the relevant NNPC Bus/SUs
Develop research-to-market prototypes, products & services
Provide innovation support for the sustainability agenda and be an example of sustainable development best practices
Engage with businesses outside of NNPC and develop strategic partnerships with academic institutions locally and internationally
Attract, nurture and retain high-quality researchers across the world, and invest in capabilities (people, infrastructure, environment) to facilitate positive outcomes
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the company
Build reputation through events that promote our activities
Drive breakthrough innovations that will deliver tangible business impact for NNPC Ltd.
Provide a platform for ideation, prototyping, testing and launch of new products and services.
Accelerate the development & commercialisation of sustainable energy innovative solution, new technologies to improve in-Country Petroleum Refining Capacity and promote domestic gas utilization.
Develop solutions that will ensure energy security in Nigeria e.g. enhancement of gasoline and distillates production in NNPC refineries
Support sustainability drive through innovation & enhance NNPC's reputation as a leader in innovation and creativity
Provide a platform for ideation, prototyping, testing and launch of new products and services.
