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Cmax Foundation, Inc.

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Indigenous people
  • Scientific and technological communities
  • Business and industry
  • Children and youth
  • Farmers
Involvement in UN Partnerships: Yes
If yes, explain in detail: Cmax Foundation has joined in Mexico with the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) after signing the Declaration of Voluntary Cooperation, creating the first national public-private network to reduce and prevent disaster risk due to natural hazards in the country. This network, in addition to driving public-private collaboration, will also work alongside academia and civil society organizations to find solutions from every sector to reduce the impact of disasters. This agreement was signed by the Board of ARISE Mexico, which is composed of 12 companies and organizations, including: Federal Government, AECOM, AXA, CANACEM, CEMEX, CINEMEX, C-MAX, Consejo de la Comunicación, Fideicomiso Fuerza México, Grupo Salinas, Marhnos, World Vision the ARISE Mexico’s President, Martha Herrera and Raúl Salazar, Chief of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) for the Americas and the Caribbean.
Affiliation with other organizations: ARISE, UNISDR, Cementos Mexicanos (CEMEX)
Publications: ARISE: the Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies in Mexico Mexico City, November 21, 2018
Statements or documents submitted
Commission on Sustainable Development:
https://www.unisdr.org/files/62109_prariselaunchmexico.pdf
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