Do you know about all the environmental liabilities that a business can face? We do. Our team shares insights you need to cover your clients from environmental risks. Discover how customized environmental insurance coverage is an all important risk mitigation strategy.
Social and regulatory pressures have boosted the interest and support for renewable energy expansion in the United States. Last year, the federal government instituted the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), committing $369 billion to climate and clean-energy investments,...
Climate-related extreme weather events continue to be a “hot topic.” Scorching heat, unusually heavy rainfalls, raging floods, and wildfires have all left their mark on North America this summer, while the world reaches record land temperatures. Things aren’t just...
It’s difficult to argue that we’re feeling the impacts of climate-related risks and liabilities across all sectors of the insurance industry. However, we are also seeing many opportunities industry-wide to innovate and bring new products and solutions to the market. ...
PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances), commonly used manufactured chemicals, are often called “forever chemicals,” because they can’t be safely destroyed and take thousands of years to break down naturally. Found in everything from our drinking water to common...
A chemical leak in Perris, California forced evacuations and closed a major highway. Nearly 188,000 pounds of the chemical styrene leaked out of a railroad tanker and overheated, becoming potentially combustible. Compounding the problem: the weather in Perris was a...
Green construction is growing, as companies strive to create more sustainable, energy-efficient, resilient buildings. As this article outlines, however, sustainable construction projects use new technologies, materials, and construction methods that create unforeseen...
Clients in the oil and gas industry have essential insurance needs, and there isn’t a one-size fits all package to cover all of the exposures that are present for those risks. Oil and gas businesses need General Liability to protect them from claims involving bodily...
The cannabis industry is expected to see exponential growth over the next few years. Market experts project the industry to hit $45B in 2025 and up to $100B over the next 10 years. That growth will only be possible if growers, processors, laboratories and retailers...
Environmental insurance (also known as Pollution insurance) provides coverage for loss or damages resulting from the unexpected release of pollutants, including claims for bodily injury, property damage, cleanup costs, and business interruption. It's important to know...
In theory, “going green” is the better option, right? But it’s not always such a clear-cut answer. Two Jencap experts continue the ongoing debate.
TRENDS | Q3 2024 | 13 MINUTES
From wildfires to hurricanes, weather-related disasters are tallying unprecedented losses. Here’s how climate change is impacting insurance coverage.
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