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Partners: | FIRMENICH SA |
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Countries: | United States of America |
Regions: | Delaware River |
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Climate Resilience and Adaptation (SDG 13.1) |
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Water-Related Vulnerability Assessments |
Services Needed: | No services needed/offered |
Language: | English |
Start & End Dates: | Jan. 2017 » Ongoing |
Project Source: | CDP |
Profile Completion: | 50% |
We have a robust risk management program with site-specific business continuity plans. Also, the company maintains a comprehensive 3rd –party insurance program with 6 world-class carriers. We have periodic testing of the business continuity plans including the conduct of crisis management exercises against our documented crisis management framework and protocol. In the period 2013 through 2016, the company did not have a single property claim against its insurance policy a...
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Aqua Gauge (Resource)
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