Stylised representation of risks across the value chain
Stage of value chain
Production
Risks
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Construction related risks
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Machinery breakdown
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Business interruption
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Fire and explosion
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Environmental liability due to reversal of stored carbon
Stage of value chain
Storage and Transmission
Risks
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Construction related risks
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Business interruption
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Transmission line breakdown
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Fire and explosion due to leakage
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Storage risks: contamination due to microbial activity
Stage of value chain
Distribution
Risks
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Damage from improper handling
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Fire and explosion due to leakage
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Contingent risks: damage to life and property
Source: Swiss Re Institute