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Published on April 9, 2025
7-minute video
In 2025, Markel’s Environmental and Energy team is celebrating a remarkable milestone—25 years in the industry. This achievement sets us apart from many competitors and reflects our commitment to creativity, flexibility and consistency in the marketplace. But at the core of our success is our people—the dedicated team members who make it all happen every day.
In this video, meet the team and hear their insights on environmental insurance, including common misconceptions, industry trends and how Markel continues to provide stable, long-term solutions for our partners.
Key insights:
Markel’s Environmental and Energy team is celebrating 25 years
This milestone highlights Markel’s long-standing presence in the industry, setting it apart from many competitors through consistency, flexibility and creative problem-solving.
Environmental insurance covers more than just pollution
A common misconception is that environmental insurance only applies to chemical sites or pollution risks. In reality, Markel offers a broad range of coverages, including general liability, professional liability, excess liability and more.
Market trends are shaping coverage availability
The industry is experiencing challenges, such as nuclear verdicts, auto-driven claims and social inflation. Many competitors are significantly increasing rates and reducing capacity, whereas Markel has maintained stability through disciplined underwriting.
Risk solutions support underwriting decisions
Markel’s risk solutions team plays a crucial role in evaluating environmental exposures and recommending ways to mitigate risk, helping underwriters make informed decisions for clients.
