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We have a robust risk management program with site-specific business continuity plans. Also, the company maintains a comprehensive third-party insurance program with 6 world-class carriers. We conduct periodic testing of the business continuity plans including the conduct of crisis management … Learn More

To mitigate water risks and increase the availability of quality basmati rice, Mars developed a program to decrease water usage and improve farming practices for Punjabi rice farmers, in partnership with Rice Partners Ltd (RPL). The three-step approach is: 1. … Learn More

We have worked with the University of California, the University of Arkansas and rice farmers in the Mississippi Delta, to develop an innovative farming technique called Alternate Wetting and Drying (AWD), which uses 30% less water and reduces GHG emissions … Learn More

Storms pose a risk to Nestlé, as sites can be damaged and potentially production could be interrupted. The Nestlé Global Property Loss Prevention Programme provides a consistent view of our exposure to property risks around the world to storms, enabling … Learn More

El Proyecto Hydros cuenta con material pedagógico con actividades educativas para ser utilizadas durante todo el año escolar, adicional a esto el programa cuenta con videos e imágenes para la acción como complemento del programa. El proyecto busca concientizar y … Learn More

The Pacific Institute, in its role as co-secretariat for the CEO Water Mandate, coordinated a clustered pilot for setting site water targets in the Santa Ana River Watershed (SARW) in southern California. This helped test and inform global guidance under … Learn More

The Guanajato area is a hotspot for agriculture in Mexico and groundwater extraction outstrips natural recharge on an annual basis. We are collaborating with the International Center for Maize and Wheat Improvement (CIMMYT) to investigate innovative agronomic practices that increase … Learn More

Hoy en día aproximadamente el 15% del agua captada del río Magdalena es reutilizada dentro de la central térmica disminuyendo la presión sobre el recurso natural. Con el ánimo de aumentar dicho porcentaje y seguir optimizando la operación de los … Learn More

Primera tienda diseñada y construida a partir de los lineamientos de construcción sostenible definidos por la empresa. Eliminación de climatización eléctrica (aire acondicionado), ahorrando del 20 al 30% del consumo de energía eléctrica en relación con una tienda de diseño … Learn More

Through its partnership with Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma Heineken, Restauremos El Colorado is developing a campaign to expand acquisitions water rights for instream flows in the delta while raising awareness and catalyzing action and increased support for river flows permanently secured for … Learn More