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Research and innovation
University partnerships
We collaborate with leading universities around the world as part of our commitment to finding meaningful and scalable solutions to meet global energy demand, while also minimizing the environmental impacts of energy use, including the risks of climate change.
RESOURCES COLLABORATIONS
Fueling future energy discoveries
ExxonMobil is founded on a culture of science and technology. Every day, we work with diverse academic institutions to research and develop new solutions to help us meet society’s dual challenge — meeting energy needs while also minimizing the environmental impacts of energy use, including the risks of climate change.
Our work includes everything from researching advances in materials science and carbon storage to understanding wind and solar energy. These collaborative relationships with colleges and universities fuel new discoveries and empower advanced energy research both in focused, short-term projects and multiyear programs.
$145M
commitment to fund breakthrough energy research at MIT, Princeton, the University of Texas and Stanford
20K
scientists and engineers employed by ExxonMobil, including more than 2,200 with Ph.DsExxonMobil invests $1 billion per year in energy research, emerging technologies
ExxonMobil believes human ingenuity and innovation are critical to supplying the fuels and products that consumers need in a manner that is safe for our employees, communities and the environment.