{"id":274,"date":"2024-01-16T16:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T16:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/?post_type=service&#038;p=274"},"modified":"2024-03-06T15:07:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-06T15:07:17","slug":"environmental-liability-civil-liability-for-environmental-pollution","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/service\/environmental-liability-civil-liability-for-environmental-pollution\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Liability &#8211; Civil Liability for Environmental Pollution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>According to Community Directive 2004\/35 \/ EC, any company that causes environmental pollution or puts the environment at a corresponding risk of damage, must take the necessary measures to prevent or repair the damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Environmental damage is defined as:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Soil damage \u2013 subsoil, which can pose a serious risk to human health&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damage to protected species and natural habitats which will adversely affect their conservation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damage affecting the environmental status of water resources as defined by the EU and the Marine Strategy Directive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi.webp 2000w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-1024x684.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-1618x1080.webp 1618w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-1280x854.webp 1280w, https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/ripansi-600x401.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group container overflow-bg bg-color2 shift-15up\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is covered by environmental pollution insurance:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Defense costs for the investigation, settlement and settlement of claims<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expenditure on preventing and mitigating the effects of pollution or environmental damage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Damage caused by a sudden or gradual incident of pollution<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cost of cleaning facilities (own &amp; third parties)&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Injuries and property damage caused by pollution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Restoration or restoration of biodiversity&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costs of work stoppage due to pollution&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental damage caused during the transport of products \/ waste&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental damage caused by the duration of construction projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Possibility to cover the degradation of the environment without polluting conditions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Community Directive 2004\/35 \/ EC, any company that causes environmental pollution or puts the environment at a corresponding risk of damage, must take the necessary measures to prevent or repair the damage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":248,"template":"","class_list":["post-274","service","type-service","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/service"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":468,"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service\/274\/revisions\/468"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.btps-insurance.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}