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Full Circle Lithium Corp. Launches the FCL-X™ IQ Training Platform

Introduction to the New Platform
In an era where lithium-ion batteries increasingly power numerous applications, safety has become a paramount concern. Full Circle Lithium Corp. (FCL), a leader in manufacturing lithium-ion battery safety solutions, has announced the launch of its FCL-X™ IQ Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risk Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) training platform. This initiative comes in response to the rising number of fire incidents related to lithium-ion batteries and the urgent need for organized safety measures across various sectors.

Growing Demand for Safety Solutions

With the proliferation of electric vehicles, consumer electronics, and energy storage systems, the demand for effective fire safety strategies is on the rise. Recent fire safety reports in the United States indicate a concerning trend in lithium-ion battery-related incidents, emphasizing the necessity for thorough risk assessment and prevention methodologies. "Customers are no longer questioning the need for lithium-ion battery fire risk management – they are urgently seeking solutions," stated Carlos Vicens, CEO of Full Circle Lithium Corp.

The FCL-X™ IQ Platform

The FCL-X™ IQ training platform aims to provide companies with a comprehensive framework to identify and mitigate fire risks associated with lithium-ion batteries. This platform is tailored to cater to a variety of sectors, offering both standalone assessments and integrated training modules for improved compliance and operational safety.

Key Features of the JHA Program:

1. Identification of Risks:
- Assess the fire hazards stemming from charging practices, storage conditions, and handling activities.
- Examine the safety of damaged or defective batteries.

2. Risk Evaluation:
- Analyze potential fire risks based on their likelihood and possible impact, ensuring a robust understanding of exposure levels.

3. Control Measures:
- Implement engineering and administrative strategies designed to reduce or eliminate identified risks.

4. Emergency Response Planning:
- Develop comprehensive mitigatory strategies and response plans for lithium-ion battery fires.

5. Training Support:
- Facilitate recordkeeping and documentation to ensure regulatory compliance.

Diverse Applications Across Multiple Sectors

The FCL-X™ IQ platform is especially beneficial in various high-growth environments:

• - Industrial Operations:

- Manufacturing facilities and warehouses can utilize the platform to address risks related to high-capacity battery systems and charging rooms.

• - Commercial Fleet Operations:

- Offices and retail spaces can better manage the risks associated with battery-powered equipment and employee response procedures.

• - Residential Areas:

- Multi-family housing can implement prevention strategies for personal electronics and home energy storage systems to ensure occupant safety.

• - Educational Institutions:

- Colleges and universities can tackle risks linked with e-bikes, laptops, and other battery-operated devices in student housing.

Customized Training Solutions

The JHA program offers scalable deployment with options for both online and in-person training that align with site-specific risk profiles. Additionally, custom content can be developed to better suit particular facilities, enhancing the value and applicability of the training.

Learning Opportunities

Organizations can benefit from:

• - Online training modules complete with documentation for successful completion.
• - Tailored in-person training for maintenance teams and facility staff.
• - Fire Brigade and HSE live fire suppression training to ensure real-world preparedness.

About Full Circle Lithium Corp.

FCL is committed to creating sustainable, safe solutions for lithium battery use, dedicated to addressing the critical issue of lithium-ion battery fire risks. With over a century of collective experience in lithium and firefighting, the company is positioned to make a significant impact in the safety sector with its innovative offerings such as FCL-X™.
For further details about the JHA program or the company, interested parties can contact Carlos Vicens at Full Circle Lithium or visit their official website.