Risk Management Solutions
Protect your people, assets and operations with global data and actionable insights to mitigate current risks and avoid future losses
Specialized Risk Management and Resilience Services
At Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS), we help organizations prepare for, respond to and overcome risk. Our experts help safeguard property, optimize safety and support business continuity now and into the future. Our approach is built on 75 years of risk engineering experience, 60,000 annual risk assessments and the active management of 800 international programs.
ZRS offers a vast array of specialized risk management services, including property risk, casualty and liability, marine logistics, power generation and enterprise risk management. With data-driven insights and deep industry knowledge, we help identify vulnerabilities and strengthen operational resilience. Our services are integrated with your current risk posture, and our solutions are aligned with your long-term business goals.
Solutions beyond risk transfer
Our global team of risk experts assess risks, conduct loss scenarios and provide training services across multiple industry verticals. Our team works in-house, servicing your needs both on-site and remotely. We provide risk identification, assessment and improvement solutions, combining valuable insights with practical tools to support your security and resilience.
We help organizations find practical solutions and secure future goals, delivering services that extend far beyond risk transfer.
Extensive Risk Management Services
At ZRS, we help organizations make informed decisions about risk. Our risk engineers design custom services across diverse global industries. We collaborate with brokers and third parties to help organizations navigate the always-evolving risk landscape.
Property risk mitigation can be daunting, with a number of issues capable of impacting business income and growth. From fire and severe weather events to vandalism and theft, it's important to identify and assess a diverse range of hazards. We report on the criticality and vulnerability of your assets, delivering a holistic risk assessment to protect your property and operations.
Key services include:
- Fire prevention and fixed fire protection assessments
- Hot works management
- Internet of Things (IoT) and building management systems
- Business continuity and enterprise risk management
Casualty risk management involves identifying, analyzing and mitigating risk on several fronts. This field of risk management covers bodily injury, property damage, financial losses and environmental incidents. From workplace accidents to fleet-related liabilities and broader safety concerns, casualty and liability affects several industries. At ZRS, we offer tailored solutions to support third-party claims, regulatory compliance and long-term productivity.
Key services include:
- Workplace safety: Ergonomic evaluations, hygiene assessments and custom training platforms
- Slip, trip and fall (STF) solutions: Exposure assessments and mitigation training
- Fleet risk management: Driver safety programs, distracted driver solutions and fleet risk services
- Human resources: Sexual harassment training, human trafficking awareness and region-specific compliance
- Security services: Prevention and response training for violent and traumatic events
Global supply chain and marine services help businesses navigate logistical risks. Many organizations are vulnerable to issues involving the movement of goods, with specialist solutions required to prevent costly disruptions. At ZRS, we use expertise to support better decision-making. Our marine transport and cargo service includes static risk assessments, global logistics reviews and supply chain security evaluations. Overall, we have 850+ risk engineers supporting marine cargo owners, shipping lines and logistics companies.
Key services include:
- Supply chain security and global logistics reviews
- Ocean vessel selection and project cargo management
- Warehouse self-assessments and truck routing risk analysis
- Load, stow and discharge survey
- Training and education through industry-focused reports, webinars and white papers
Energy transition involves the development and adoption of clean energy solutions. At ZRS, we collaborate with innovators and OEMs to evaluate the feasibility and reliability of new and emerging technologies. We collect data and identify risks, improving the viability and insurability of key innovations. With our proven expertise and proactive support, you can accelerate commercialization and navigate the transition period. We have experience with onshore wind farms, solar power facilities and advanced energy storage systems, among other facilities.
Key services include:
- Renewable technology adoption: Solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, biomass, battery energy storage systems (BESS) and carbon capture technologies
- Construction risk management: Risk assessments during engineering and construction, including fire protection systems and system vulnerabilities
- Asset management review: Surveys into energy assets during construction and operation, from performance evaluation to utilization and risk management
- Regional risk solutions: Customized, region-specific risk solutions tailored to individual energy projects. Industry knowledge combined with local expertise
- Continuity and resilience: World-class risk management to embrace new initiatives, minimize operational disruptions and enhance project resilience
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Identify the Risks: Start by recognizing all potential risks that could affect the organization. This could involve reviewing past incidents, conducting risk assessments, and brainstorming.
- Analyze the Risks: After identifying the risks, analyze the likelihood of each occurring and its potential impact. This helps in prioritizing the risks by importance.
- Evaluate or Rank the Risks: Once analyzed, rank the risks in terms of severity and likelihood. This step ensures that the most critical risks are addressed first.
- Treat the Risks: Develop strategies to manage or mitigate the risks. This could include avoiding, reducing, sharing, or accepting the risks.
- Monitor and Review: Risk management is a continuous process. Regular monitoring and reviewing ensure that strategies remain effective, and any new risks are promptly addressed.
Mitigating risk requires a proactive approach and involves several key actions:
- Risk Assessment: Regularly assess risks to identify potential threats.
- Develop a Risk Management Plan: Formulate strategies to avoid, reduce, or transfer risk.
- Implement Safety Measures: Put processes in place to minimize accidents and operational disruptions.
- Insurance Coverage: Ensure appropriate insurance is in place to cover financial losses.
- Employee Training: Equip staff with training in safety and risk management practices.
- Ongoing Monitoring: Continuously monitor the business environment for emerging risks.
- Leverage Technology: Use technology and risk management systems to track and address risks more efficiently.