Lithium Battery Safety Workgroup

Lithium-based batteries, found in electric bikes, cars, laptops, tablets, phones, and various household devices, pose inherent risks due to their potential to overheat and spontaneously combust causing fires, often resistant to conventional extinguishing methods.

Recognizing the critical importance of understanding how to handle, maintain, store, charge, and dispose of these batteries, is imperative for the safety of guests and employees. Are you prepared? 

• Download AHLA Best Practices | Executive Summary
• Key Pocket Insert Template (print ready) | Key Pocket Insert Template (print ready w/ crops)

Workgroup Chairs

Abbey Haidar, IHG Hotels & Resorts

Harvey Scher, Auro Hotels