Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), part of Qatar Foundation Research, Development and Innovation (QF RDI), has renewed its partnership with ConocoPhillips Global Water Sustainability Centre (GWSC) at a signing ceremony yesterday, paving the way for another decade of research co-operation in the fields of water management, conservation and sustainability.
The continued partnership between QSTP and GWSC signifies their joint resolve and commitment to address the pressing issue of water sustainability, in Qatar and globally, through applied research.
The QSTP-based centre has implemented more than 10 innovative research and technology projects related to oil and gas water management, along with filing six patent applications and contributing to more than 20 peer-reviewed journal publications.
QSTP executive director, Yosouf Abdulrahman Saleh, said after signing the agreement with president, Qatar Business Unit for ConocoPhillips, Todd Creeger: “The commitment to developing sustainable water solutions through innovative and specialised research has always been the driving force behind our success over the past years”.
Todd Creeger said: “We started a conversation in 2007, officially opened the doors in 2010, and in 2018 – almost a decade later – our central commitment to water is still as prevalent as it was back then.” – QNA
QSTP executive director, Yosouf Abdulrahman Saleh, shakes hands with president, Qatar Business Unit for ConocoPhillips, Todd Creeger, after signing the agreement in Doha yesterday.