Whatever type of service you're in, your business has unique exposures that require specialized waste management insurance. 

Our professionals have more than 30 years of experience catering to your industry with a focus on scrap metal, auto recycling, and general waste management businesses. We can tailor waste management coverage that fits your business and your budget. 

Let us help you protect your business with a quality waste management insurance program. 

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Professional And Nonprofessional Services Insurance

Insurance for waste management businesses protects:

  • Scrap metal recycling operations, ferrous and non-ferrous
  • Auto dismantlers, salvage, and U-Pull-It yards
  • Residential & commercial refuse collection
  • Construction & demolition debris removal
  • Liquid waste facilities
  • Recycling operations
  • Transfer stations
  • Material recovery facilities
  • Non-hazardous industrial waste facilities
  • Hazmat waste facilities
  • Hazardous waste collection

Waste management insurance programs include:

  • Auto liability, CA9948 and MCS-90 with extension endorsement
  • Auto physical damage
  • Used auto parts floater
  • General liability
  • Inland marine
  • Commercial property with extension endorsement
  • Follow form excess liability
  • Equipment breakdown
  • Pollution liability (on-site & off-site)
  • Environmental impairment liability
  • Workers’ compensation
  • Employment practices liability
  • Health, life, and dental insurance
  • Surety & fidelity bonds

FAQ About Waste Management Insurance

What is waste management insurance?

Insurance for waste management businesses includes various types of coverages that protect you from accidents, damage to property, bodily injury, equipment breakdown, pollution, and many other risks inherent to your industry. 

Our team has been tailoring waste management coverage for more than 30 years, so we understand your business and how to protect it properly. Connect with us today for a free consultation. 

Who can benefit from waste removal insurance?

Waste removal insurance is beneficial for a variety of businesses involved in the collection, transportation, and processing of waste and recyclables. Also known as waste disposal insurance or waste hauler insurance, this type of coverage can be tailored to the specific needs of your business. 

Reach out to our team at World to learn more about how you can get financial protection against claims of property damage, injuries, and environmental liabilities that can occur during refuse collection operations. 

What coverages does waste management insurance provide?

Depending on your specific business, insurance for waste management businesses typically covers things like environmental mishaps, protection against lawsuits, property damage, theft, employee injury, and more. 

Some typical foundational coverages for a strong waste management insurance program include auto liability, CA9948 pollution extension, MCS-90 endorsement, physical damage, general liability, inland marine, equipment breakdown, workers' compensation, and more. 

Today, it's easier to obtain quality insurance for waste management businesses. We can explain the nuances and discuss options for your unique business and budget. 

What is recycling insurance, and how does it differ from waste management insurance?

Recycling insurance specifically covers businesses involved in the collection and processing of recyclable materials. While it shares similarities with waste management insurance, it also covers risks related to the storage, handling, and processing of recyclables, which might not be covered under general waste management policies. 

Why is garbage truck insurance important?

Garbage truck insurance is crucial due to the high risks associated with operating large vehicles that collect and transport waste. Insurance for garbage haulers should cover vehicle damage and liability for accidents, and can include specialized coverage for the unique operational risks of waste hauling. 

This type of coverage is an essential component of garbage collection insurance. 

What factors affect waste management insurance premiums?

Many factors will affect waste management insurance premiums, including your location, the number of employees, the size of your business, your previous loss history, and most importantly, the coverages and limits you choose. 

Our waste management insurance specialists can explain the various coverages and costs associated with a waste management insurance program, so you can choose the options that are right for your business.