CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage) technology captures CO₂, generally from large point sources like power generation or industrial facilities that use either fossil fuels or biomass as fuel. It is emerging as a key weapon in the fight against climate...
Mobile laboratories with nuclear reactors are gaining prominence as an energy solution for remote regions. Although they offer multiple advantages, certain risks associated with how they operate cannot be underestimated. These plants are mobile facilities, which, in...
Tourism, one of the most important drivers of the global economy, is facing a new paradigm shift marked by climate risks. These threats could produce economic, social or environmental losses in large companies and infrastructures across all tourism segments Hotel...
Nanotechnology, which works with materials on an incredibly small scale, has revolutionized many areas and fire safety is no exception. In this article we’ll explore how nanotechnology is transforming fire-resistant materials, making them more efficient and safer....
Pollution is considered a consequence of living in the world today, but it’s also one of the most concerning risks for the future humanity. It affects not only the environment, but also human health, economic development and the most vulnerable populations. This is...
Could greater automation and robotization result in a lower loss ratio in manufacturing industries? Digital transformation and process automation have been key elements in the modernization of manufacturing. However, their impact on claims experience - understood as...
Sensors, data, and virtual models are transforming the way underground infrastructure is conceived and managed. Digital twins facilitate anticipating risks, optimizing decisions, and improving security in environments where the margin of error is minimal. An invisible...
At times, the immediacy of the news cycle and the urgency to convey the latest in what’s happening around the world can provoke a whirlwind of disjointed data and opinions. We feel it’s opportune to pause, take a step back and analyze a series of events that generated...
Mapfre Global Risks recently held its popular firefighting competition in Latin America for the first time, in Chile, with the 10 participating fire brigades meeting at the National Firefighter Academy, where four tough tests were conducted that culminated in three...