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Case Study

Ecosystems Insurance Associates LLC

COUNTRY/REGION

United States

START - END DATE

Ongoing

REALM

Freshwater

Ecosystems Insurance Associates provides insurance and surety bonds to guarantee performance standards for wetlands and stream restoration projects required under U.S. regulations. Coverage extends to nutrient credit banks, conservation banks, permittee-responsible mitigation, natural resource damage assessment restoration and pay-for-performance contracts, including but not limited to flood control, coastal resilience and other regulated ecosystem restoration.

Insurance trigger type

The mechanism by which an insurance payout or financial response is activated

Indemnity

Insurance scheme target

Beneficiary of Insurance Scheme

Investors

Insurance scheme developer

The type of institution(s) providing insurance or guarantees

Public-Private-Partnership

Insured risk

The primary category of risk addressed or managed by the insurance solution.

Performance and Delivery Risk

Insurance product type

Adapted from UNEP FI framework subcategories

Insurance for conservation, restoration and NbS delivery, implementation, performance and management

Partners:

Ecosystems Insurance Associates, US Government Agencies

Referred by:

UNEP FI