TIPS4PED Partner in the Spotlight: RINA Group

Leading the TIPS4PED Project consortium, and responsible for managing the project over it’s lifecycle, is RINA Group. A dynamic organisation with a long history of delivering success in energy, mobility and infrastructure projects.

With a history dating back +160 years, RINA Group based in Genoa, Italy is a global corporation that offers engineering and testing, inspection, and certification services through its subsidiaries. With about 6,000 employees spread throughout more than 70 countries, the firm has a global network and generates about 800 million euros in revenues annually. In the fields of Energy, Marine, Certification, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Industry, RINA offers certification, testing, inspection, and consulting services.

RINA’s global presence

RINA, employing around 6,000 people and operating 200 offices in 75 countries, operates across the Americas, Northern Europe, EMEA, and APAC regions.

RINA Energy, a division of RINA Consulting S.p.A., promotes long-term growth in the oil and gas, mining, and power industries, including renewables and power grids. RINA, with broad international knowledge, offers engineering, consulting, inspection, and certification services throughout the project lifecycle to improve dependability, safety, and cost-effectiveness. They specialise in site characterisation, HSE, permitting, and energy transition projects, such as updating existing infrastructures (e.g., converting pipelines to transport H2/CO2) and designing new systems for energy carriers such as hydrogen, methanol, and ammonia.

For projects involving infrastructure, urban development, and transportation, the Infrastructure and Mobility division offers full-service feasibility, design, construction supervision, project management, and asset integrity. Utilizing cutting-edge technologies, digital tools, and sophisticated management strategies, it specializes in public buildings, highways, trains, metro, LRT, bus systems, ports, and hydraulic projects. The team produces fast, high-quality outcomes at every stage of the project, from initial study to system integration and validation, thanks to its multidisciplinary approach and proficiency in sustainable and effective solutions. It links people and goods, promoting advancement and community development while serving international clientele in both developed and emerging economies.

With emphasis on manufacturing, steel, heavy industry, aerospace, and defense, RINA’s Industry business segment provides high-value integrated services. With expertise in materials, technologies, and innovation, RINA supports clients in enhancing competitiveness by providing technical services that guide strategic decisions while prioritizing safety, sustainability, and economic efficiency. RINA promotes innovation through knowledge-sharing, on-premises assistance, and sophisticated modelling and simulation methodologies by utilizing global teams and cross-industry experience.

RINA Consulting actively participates in a wide array of research and development projects spanning key sectors such as energy, mobility, infrastructure, and industry. These initiatives include both industrial collaborations and large-scale European-funded programs supported by the EU, aimed at fostering innovation and addressing critical global challenges. Within these projects, RINA plays a pivotal role, serving as either a trusted partner or a strategic coordinator. Leveraging its extensive expertise and interdisciplinary approach, RINA contributes to the design, implementation, and successful execution of groundbreaking solutions that advance technological progress and sustainable development.

The team at RINA are excited to be taking part in such a crucial project for the future of sustainable urban development and look forward to collaborating with the project’s Lighthouse city, Turin, and all the international TIPS4PED partners.