Driving Innovation for a Sustainable Future

Research and Technology Development Centre (RTDC)

Our Core Objectives

At WOG, innovation lies at the heart of everything we do. The WOG Research and Technology Development Center (RTDC) is our dedicated hub for advancing water, wastewater and renewable energy technologies. With world-class infrastructure, skilled talent and a focus on real-world impact, the RTDC accelerates solutions that shape industries and communities alike.
World-Class R&D Infrastructure
In-house and field-based laboratories delivering market-ready water and wastewater treatment technologies.
Operational Excellence
Safe, efficient and compliant lab operations aligned with global standards.
Talent Development
Building cross-functional teams of researchers, analysts and technical experts to drive sustainable innovation.

Key Focus Areas

Product Development and Innovation

Designing advanced processes, conducting lab and pilot trials and translating ideas into scaled treatment solutions.

Process Optimization and Mass Balance
Developing pre-treatment strategies, mass/energy balance models and efficiency-driven process enhancements.
Technical Analysis and Documentation
Generating critical data insights, IP creation and patent contributions.
Troubleshooting and Technology Transfer

Bridging lab research to full-scale plants, resolving microbiological/process challenges driving into commercial deployment.

Infrastructure and Capabilities

Our RTDC is equipped with specialized facilities and cutting-edge instruments to support breakthrough research:
 
  • Specialized Laboratories: Wet Lab, Dry Analytical Lab, Bio Lab and GC-MS Lab.
  • Advanced Instrumentation: GC-MS, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, HPLC, Fume Hood Systems; ICP-OES, FTIR, SEM and AFM.
  • Pilot-Scale Facilities: Compact PCB-compliant Effluent Treatment Plant (0.5 KLD).
  • Knowledge Hub: Training hall (40 seats), library and breakout zones for collaboration.
  • Safety and Wellness: Chemical-resistant flooring, fume management and emergency safety showers.

Why It Matters

Through the RTDC, WOG is not only solving today’s environmental challenges but also shaping tomorrow’s technologies by delivering cleaner water, better efficiency and sustainable growth for industries worldwide.