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Welcome to the Dangerous Goods Network blog, where you can find the latest industry news, updates and expert insights on managing, transporting and storing dangerous goods.
FM Global Releases New Standard for the Safe Manufacture and Storage of Lithium-Ion Batteries
FM Global has just released a new Loss Prevention Data Sheet on the manufacture and storage of Lithium-Ion batteries (here). FM Global: Who They Are
Are you storing lithium-ion batteries?
In recent times, there have been numerous reports of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries failing and combusting, leading to fires and damage – both in domestic and
What Every Business Needs to Know About Managing Dangerous Goods
Every business should be aware of the potential hazards that come with storing and handling dangerous goods. These substances can be hazardous to both employees
New Dangerous Goods (Storage and Handling) Regulations in Victoria – what you need to know
Starting on 26 November 2022, new Dangerous Goods (DG) (Storage and Handling) Regulations will be coming into effect in Victoria, Australia. The regulations have been
Are you ready for the transition to GHS 7?
Beginning on January 1, 2023, all states in Australia will be transitioning to GHS 7 from the current GHS 3. This change will affect workplaces
Is dry ice dangerous goods?
Here are some links if you want to jump to a particular topic: What is dry ice? How is it used? Is dry ice considered
