The floods that struck Central Europe in 2024 represent much more than just an extreme weather event. They highlighted the vulnerability of supply chains and critical infrastructure, as well as the growing protection gap between economic losses and insurance coverage. This case study offers important lessons for risk managers, business continuity managers, and property risk engineers.

Climate risk is no longer just a sustainability issue. It is becoming a central element of organizational resilience, capable of influencing business continuity, risk management, the supply chain, personal safety, insurability, and corporate strategies. In this article, we analyze why organizations should integrate climate change into their decision-making processes and turn it into a driver of resilience and competitiveness.

Sprinkler Systems and Business Resilience: How to Assess Their Effectiveness, Limitations, Maintenance, and Impact on Fire Risk, Business Continuity, and Insurance.