Lloyd's Register Foundation
Mission
The Lloyd's Register Foundation is a UK charity established in 2012. With mission to protect the safety of life and property, and to advance transport and engineering education and research, the Foundation has an important role to play in meeting the challenges of today and the future.
Lloyd's Register Foundation's vision is to be known worldwide as a leading supporter of engineering-related research, training and education that makes a real difference in improving the safety of the critical infrastructure on which modern society relies. In support of this, it promotes scientific excellence and act as a catalyst working with others to achieve maximum impact.
It meets its aims by awarding grants, by direct activity, and through the societal benefit activities of our trading group, which shares our mission. Through grant making they aim to connect science, safety and society by supporting research of the highest quality and promoting skills and education.
Voluntary Commitments
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.