Innovation

Rolls-Royce Innovation

A new era for  Rolls-Royce

We’ve been changing the way the world is powered for the last 100 years. Now, innovative Rolls-Royce concepts are set to revolutionise the next 100.

Designing a better future for our planet

As the world’s population grows, and urban populations increase, a new approaches to building and powering cities and developing more sustainable transportation is urgently needed.
6
billion

People expected to fly annually by 2030
75%
1
billion

Increase in the global population by 2030
90%

Our innovations

Billions more flights and one billion more people by 2030, costly fuel, and environmental regulations are all important challenges we face. Our love of innovation and engineering is how we intend to overcome them.

Our pathway to Net Zero

Leading the transition to net zero carbon

At Rolls-Royce we believe in the positive, transforming potential of technology. So we are placing the transition to net zero at the heart of everything we do.

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Space

Power to explore our universe

We are combining our engineering know-how and innovative power solutions to enable our customers to boldly step much further than ever before.

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Small Modular Reactors

Pioneering intelligent power

A Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme represents a once in a lifetime opportunity for UK nuclear companies to design, manufacture and build next generation reactors to meet the UK’s energy needs.

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ACCEL

Accelerating the Electrification of Flight

Our zero-emission 'Spirit of Innovation' aircraft is expected to make a run for the record books with a target speed of 300+ MPH later this year.

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World-class testing facilities

Our new testbeds are a critical element of our sustainability strategy.

They help us to both improve gas turbine efficiency and bring new propulsion technologies to the marketplace.

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