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Lessons from a factory fire
On 5 July 2022, a fire broke out in Swix’s factory in Lillehammer, Norway. The fire started in a boiler that supplies the factory with hot oil to produce ski wax and glider. Production was interrupted and the warehouse was at risk of burning down.
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Managing hot work risks
In this article we examine how to manage hot work risks before, during and after working with an open flame.
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EU paves the way for a solar powered future
The fear of rising energy costs, alongside concerns around energy security following Russia’s attack on Ukraine, are pushing governments and agencies to find solutions that will safeguard our modern way of life.
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Renewable energy industry risks and insurance liabilities
The need to accelerate the shift to low-carbon energy sources will require significant investments if the planet is to reach net-zero by 2050. However, there will be considerable challenges to come. In this article, we analyse the primary risks for the renewable energy industry sector as well as potential insurance industry liabilities moving forward.
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Understanding the energy mix
To achieve net-zero emissions, there are many critical elements that need to be addressed. There is no doubt that the green transition, and finding new ways to power the world, is a must – it is something we simply must aim for in the future. However, this green transition as we know it retains some problems that are not yet solved.