Sustainability has grown from being an added value to an unavoidable goal for large industries. Both the market and governments have increased their environmental demands and companies are looking to reduce their impact on the environment by taking action from the...
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Risk Management in the Construction of Major Infrastructure
Major infrastructure planning also carries immense risks, especially in the construction and maintenance phases. Both industry and society are very involved in reducing the loss ratio, so in recent years, cutting-edge technologies have been incorporated aimed at the...
The trade alliance with China in Latin America: the example of Argentina
The closer trade relations between China and Latin America began more than fifty years ago, but over the last decade this relationship has strengthened into a very important business partnership. While the so-called New Silk Road can be taken as a reference in this...
Waste management in the wind energy sector
Exponential growth in renewable energies has brought with it a new challenge: how to manage the waste these energy sources generate. The wind energy sector has been taking steps in this field for some time. In fact, it is feasible to recycle about 85% of the weight of...
Brazil adds to sustainability momentum
The region has one of the most sustainable electricity matrices in the world, with approximately 85% of generation coming from renewable sources and plans to hold its first offshore wind-turbine tender-bid auction in 2023. Here we analyze Brazil’s most important...
Measures when reviewing fire protection
As part of Risk Management and to protect, among other aspects, the company's assets from the risks that may affect its business and the losses that may result, such risks must be prevented, avoided or mitigated.This time we are going to focus on fire risk mitigation,...
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Dominican Republic: economic and trade prospects
The Dominican Republic has shown a strong economic performance in recent years, experiencing 12.3% growth in 2021, one of the best in Latin America following the global crisis of 2020. Moreover, its economy accounts for nearly half of the Caribbean basin’s gross...
Panama: economic and trade prospects
Panama stands out as a unique economy in Central America thanks to its privileged geostrategic position, which makes it a crucial center for trade, logistics, and banking services. Let’s talk about economic and trade prospects. This economy is characterized as being...
MAPFRE Global Risks’ sustainable underwriting commitments and business
“These commitments are of special relevance (...) as we are the spearhead of our Group in the coverage of large industrial risks worldwide”. We are at a time of historical change. An urgent context in which we have the unique opportunity to collaborate to face...