Opinion
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Opinion
Quick guide: How to manage Lithium-ion battery risks
Lithium-Ion batteries pose a significant fire risk for businesses. Adrian Simmonds, practice leader - property risk solutions at QBE Insurance, shares a ten-point checklist to ensure your business is protected
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Supply chain risk lessons from the ancient Greeks
Entropy constantly pushes the world towards volatility, but businesses must learn from ancient philosophy and find ways to combat threats, says risk expert Adriano Lanzilotto
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Risk briefing: getting to grips with construction risks
Ade Adeyemo, UK Construction Practice Lead – Risk Consulting at RSA Insurance, explores how construction risks are evolving and how risk managers must adapt to manage them
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How SME risk managers can prevent business insurance claims
Danial Cummins, general manager of SafetyCulture Care in Australia, discusses practical tips for SMEs to help reduce their physical risks and improve the safety of their frontline workers.
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Setting the course for Green Hydrogen
What are some of the key risk management issues presented by the wider use of Green Hydrogen?
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No time for uncertainty in uncertain times
Resilience, insight and courage will be the watchwords for business in the year ahead
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The hidden dangers of electric fleets
As more organisations switch to electric fleets, risk managers need to be aware of the dangers these battery-powered vehicles bring
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Supply chain security under threat
Disruptive economic, societal and geopolitical influences are altering global supply chain risk profiles
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Digitising large and complex claims
How remote claims technology is helping make claims handling faster and more flexible
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Green hydrogen: managing transition risks
Green hydrogen could be a key component of a carbon-free future but there are significant hurdles to overcome
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Minimising the risk of thermal runaway in renewable batteries
With modern applications of lithium-ion batteries relatively new, we’re just beginning to understand the implications of thermal runaway
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Your RAW2021 recap
Better and greener decision making through risk management was the timely theme for Risk Awareness Week 2021
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Fire risk at battery energy storage systems
Battery energy storage systems (BESS) are essential for low carbon economies… but fires are hampering growth potential
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Future proofing airports
There are clear risks and opportunities as airports repurpose for a post-COVID world
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Warehouse risks in an age of e-commerce
How a surge in demand for warehouse storage may leave firms exposed to facilities which rely on sub-standard levels of risk protection
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Managing the vaccine supply chain
It’s clear that freezer failure is going to be a significant risk to the smooth execution of this critical vaccination program
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Is cladding ever safe to use?
When fire strikes in buildings using foam plastic materials, the results can be catastrophic and tragic
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2021: What next for risk management?
Why we must improve risk maturity to make risk management a relevant and useful exercise
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The science driving claims service improvements
Technology enables us to transform service – but to do this effectively, we need to understand and really engage with our clients