Environmental Consultant insurance generally requires detailed information about the business, professional services, project types and environmental exposures.

Information commonly required #

This can include:

• Legal and trading names
• Business structure
• Business locations
• Areas where services are provided
• Detailed professional services
• Percentage of income from each service
• Actual and estimated professional fees
• Client industries
• Typical and maximum project values
• Largest professional engagements
• Qualifications, licences and experience
• Employees and contractors
• Subcontractor arrangements
• Fieldwork
• Sampling and testing
• Laboratory arrangements
• Contamination and remediation work
• Pollution exposure
• Asbestos, silica, mould or hazardous-material work
• Mining, oil and gas, waste or heavy-industry projects
• Overseas work
• Required Professional Indemnity and Public Liability limits
• Current and previous insurance
• Retroactive date
• Claims and known circumstances

What additional information might be required? #

Depending on the activities, insurers may also request:

• Proposal forms
• CVs
• Client contracts
• Consultancy agreements
• Example reports
• Quality assurance procedures
• Peer-review procedures
• Details of larger or unusual projects
• Licensing or regulatory information

Providing a clear breakdown of activities helps identify insurers prepared to consider the actual work performed.

If some information is not immediately available, provide what you have and we can identify what else may be required.

You can also visit our Environmental Consultant Insurance page or contact our team.