Lloyd’s Register Foundation

Lloyd’s Register Foundation is an independent global charity with a unique structure and an important mission: engineering a safer world.* We reduce risk and enhance the safety of the critical infrastructure that modern society relies upon in areas such as energy, transport and food. We do this by supporting high quality research, accelerating technology to application and through education and public outreach.* Our unique structure comes from the fact that we own a significant trading company, Lloyd’s Register Group (LRG). We share the same mission and work together to make the world a safer place.

Mission

The foundation aims to secure for the benefit of the community high technical standards of design, manufacture, construction, maintenance, operation and performance for the purpose of enhancing the safety of life and property at sea and on land and in the air.
The foundation also pursue the advancement of public education including within the transportation industries and any other engineering and technological disciplines

The Foundation’s purpose is to provide public benefit in the following specific areas, which are listed in its Articles of Association:* (a) to secure for the benefit of the community high technical standards of design, manufacture, construction, maintenance, operation and performance, for the purpose of enhancing the safety of life and property at sea and on land and in the air; or* (b) the advancement of public education including within the transportation industries and any other engineering and technological disciplines.

Geographic Focus

Global

Programme Areas

Safety, Ocean Economy, Maritime and Infrastructure