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Pollution Liability Coverage for Cyberattacks
Competitive environmental Intelligence (CeI) for insurance professionals that sell or consult on cyber insurance. Background: Businesses that utilize computers can be vulnerable to a cyberattack. In one situation a wastewater treatment plant was the target in which a hacker caused…
Environmental Strategist, between the lines:
Do you work with food service business? Businesses in the food service industry use a variety of equipment to prepare the food and beverages they offer their clientele. I am often asked if food service businesses have any environmental exposures…
environmental Management Strategy, “Who are you doing business with?”
For a Certified environmental Strategist (CeS), the first step in developing and executing an environmental Management Strategy (eMS) is to find out, “Who you are doing business with?” A business may do nothing wrong at all, but if a vendor/s…
Environmental Exposures and Financial Assurance for the Cement / Masonry Industry
environmental Strategist, between the lines: Every business is impacted by environmental exposures and a Certified environmental Strategist (CeS) understands in today’s business environment, it’s imperative that businesses have an environmental financial assurance strategy to back stop potential environmental liabilities. There…
Environmental Exposures Impacting Fire Fighters and Fire Insurance Policies
environmental Strategist, between the lines: The links below highlight the vast array of environmental exposures impacting fire fighters. Since 2002, almost two out of every three firefighters who died in the line of duty died of cancer. What’s causing this…
New EPA Directive on PFAS Chemicals
If you breath air, drink water, consume food, you are impacted by and contribute to our PFAS / PFOA… contamination. As I have said in the past, PFAS liabilities are going to make asbestos and lead look like elementary environmental…
Dozens Treated After Chemical Leak At Texas Water Park
environmental Strategist, between the lines: As the links below point out a chemical leak at a Houston water park left dozens suffering. “The chemicals involved included hypochlorite solution and 35% sulfuric acid”. These are very common chemicals used in swimming…
PFAS Forever Chemicals Update
environmental Strategist, between the lines: In the past eS has sent out Competitive environmental Intelligence (CeI) on PFAS / PFOA… chemicals and how they are so ingrained in the fabric of our society. PFAS / PFOA… are going to make…
The Benefits of Environmental Reputational Risk & Emergency Response Coverage’s
When discussing pollution insurance to business owners, most often, the first thing that comes to their mind is first party clean up coverage for a spill. While that is a coverage benefit, there are many benefits offered in a pollution…