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There are three big reasons why insurance professionals should remain well-informed about the environmental issues facing the communities and industries they serve.

First, policyholders who operate in traditionally high-polluting industries come with distinct risks that may require creative mitigation and coverage solutions. This is an opportunity for insurance agents and brokers to become ad hoc experts on those issues and then capitalize on that knowledge to bring value to their clients.

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Elana Ashanti Jefferson

Elana Ashanti Jefferson serves as ALM's PropertyCasualty360 Group Chief Editor. She is a veteran journalist and communications professional. Reach her by sending an e-mail to [email protected].