Shell at a glance
As one of the world’s leading energy companies Shell plays a key role in helping to meet the world’s growing energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways.
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About Shell
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies. Our aim is to meet the energy needs of society, in ways that are economically, socially and environmentally viable, now and in the future.
The energy challenge
The global population has more than doubled since 1950 and is expected to increase by 40% by 2050. To support economic growth the world will need vast amounts of extra energy.
Who we are
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies. Our aim is to meet the energy needs of society, in ways that are economically, socially and environmentally viable, now and in the future.
Our business
Royal Dutch Shell is reorganising its businesses into Upstream Americas, Upstream International, Downstream and Projects & Technology.
Jobs & Careers
A career with Shell is more than just a day job. It's an opportunity to join a company who tackle real world problems. Joining Shell means getting more out of your working life than you thought possible.
Fraud and scam alert
Did you receive any business proposition, job offers or notifications that you won a Shell prize or grant? These might be a scam. Find out how to react to them.