The risks associated with lithium batteries

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Thursday, 13 March 2025
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm (UK time)
    • Nick Thomas, Nick Thomas & Associates

Overview

The risks posed by lithium batteries

Lithium-ion batteries were first mass-produced in the early 1990s, and they are performing a key role in the move away from reliance upon fossil fuels. However, using lithium to store energy presents a new set of risks to property underwriters.

This session is designed to draw the underwriter’s and broker’s attention to these risks and why rating and wording alterations may be needed to counter this growing problem

Content

• What is lithium and why is it an efficient medium to store energy

• What properties of lithium pose hazards

• Uses of lithium-ion batteries

• Good practice for users

• Potential underwriting measures

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Ticket type Price   Qty  
CII Member
Free
Non CII Member
£ 15.00