- Why should businesses purchase pollution liability insurance?
- Environmental fines and penalties can be costly: Are you prepared?
- Environmental insurance: How to remain calm in a crisis
- Overview of Canadian environmental law: A potential for liability and insurance coverage issues
- Why should contractors purchase pollution liability insurance?
Environmental & Pollution Liability sales tools
Animated videos - Claim examples
- Construction team faced with mould and asbestos claims—damages and clean-up costs totaled more than $150,000 (4 minutes, 55 seconds)
- Theft of a popular item led to more than $300,000 in environmental remediation costs for one business owner (4 minutes, 28 seconds)
- Contractor faced with environmental incident during construction of health facility addition. Cost of claim—a hefty $450,000 (2 minutes, 33 seconds)
In the short videos below, our Victor experts, Marc LeBrun and Shannon Gorman, talk about environmental insurance. They explain what it is about Victor’s environmental products that sets them apart from competitors with similar coverages. They also share true-to-life examples to show how the specific features of Victor’s environmental policies can help protect a company in the event of a pollution incident. Have a look at these videos and share them with your clients! #EnviroDifference
Environmental Cleanup & Liability Insurance for Premises
- What is it about Victor’s Environmental Cleanup & Liability Insurance for Premises that sets it apart from competitors with similar coverage?
- Can you provide a true-to-life example to show how the specific features of Victor’s Environmental Cleanup & Liability Insurance for Premises coverage can help protect a company in the event of a pollution incident?
Environmental Cleanup & Liability Insurance for Storage Tanks
- What is it about Victor’s Environmental Cleanup & Liability Insurance for Storage Tanks that sets it apart from competitors with similar coverage?
- Can you provide a true-to-life example to show how the specific features of Victor’s Environmental Cleanup & Liability Insurance for Storage Tanks coverage can help protect a company in the event of a pollution incident?
Environmental Package Insurance for Contractors & Consultants
- What is it about Victor’s Environmental Package Insurance for Contractors & Consultants that sets it apart from competitors with similar coverage?
- Can you provide a true-to-life example to show how the specific features of Victor’s Environmental Package Insurance for Contractors & Consultants coverage can help protect a company in the event of a pollution incident?
Pollution Liability Insurance for Contractors
- What is it about Victor’s Pollution Liability Insurance for Contractors that sets it apart from competitors with similar coverage?
- Can you provide a true-to-life example to show how the specific features of Victor’s Pollution Liability Insurance for Contractors coverage can help protect a company in the event of a pollution incident?
Frequently asked questions
A business may not always have a clear understanding of why they should have environmental insurance or may not even be aware that their current CGL policy does not adequately protect them from environmental losses. In these videos, Victor expert, Marc LeBrun, helps shed some light on these points and explains environmental insurance in easy-to-digest snippets:
- What is environmental insurance?
- Who should have environmental insurance?
- What is the common misconception about the Sudden & Accidental pollution endorsement usually found in CGL policies?
- What are the types of conversations that brokers should consider having with their clients when it comes to environmental coverage?
- What environmental insurance is available through Victor?
- Environmental Liability (contractors and consultants, storage tanks and premises)
- Animated video - Property oil leak - Theft of a popular item led to more than $300,000 in environmental remediation costs for one business owner (4 minutes, 28 seconds)
- Animated video - Contractor faced with environmental incident during construction of health facility addition. Cost of claim—a hefty $450,000 (2 minutes, 33 seconds)
- Animated video - The project journey: From blueprints to operations - Understanding the risk and ways to protect your business (8 minutes, 14 seconds, full video, all business lines) - A group of business owners discovers the many ways in which risks and exposures can present themselves throughout the duration of a project. The illustrated claims examples in this video aim to help business owners and managers better understand the importance of obtaining proper insurance for their organization.
- Pollution Exclusion: Court holds that CGL policy does not cover escape of chemicals caused by fire
- Retailers beware: Pollution liability exclusions apply to deny coverage for claims against retailers
- The case of the leaking gas tank: Why a CGL policy may not be enough to protect businesses from pollution liability
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