Supporting a Safe and Sustainable Transition to E-Mobility: The 2023 LATAM Battery Safety Summit
On August 8-9, 2023, UL Standards & Engagement and the Electrochemical Safety Research Institute of UL Research Institutes convened the 2023 Latin America Battery Safety Summit in Mexico City. The two-day summit provided a platform for knowledge sharing and discussion on the different aspects of electric mobility, from safe manufacturing and usage to challenges with safety, battery fires, and emergency response. Expert speakers from the UL enterprise and partner organizations throughout Latin America discussed the importance of standards and certification, and stakeholders from participating countries also shared concerns and questions regarding safety issues.
