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Apr 11, 2018

Five Steps to EHS Reporting Compliance

Companies face a steep challenge in keeping up with the growth of regulatory change, successfully managing risk, and addressing enforcement issues.
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Apr 10, 2018

Manufacturers Say Hail Yes to Solar Panel Testing

The headlines are all too familiar for people around the country living in locations prone to hail storms: “Storms bring baseball-sized hail to Dallas-Fort Worth,” “Damaging hail threatens…
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Apr 10, 2018

UL Environment to Speak at first Greenbuild Europe Conference-April 17-18 in Berlin, Germany

Greenbuild Europe offers a forum for the green building community to unite, change lives, revolutionize business and address pressing issues, such as air quality, human health, energy use…
photovoltaic panel and wind mill ecologic energy production
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Apr 3, 2018

Advanced Inverters and the Future of Renewable Energy

According to a recent report by the International Energy Agency, energy generated from renewable sources, such as solar and wind, accounts for almost two-thirds of net new power capacity…
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Apr 3, 2018

Bruce Bailey and the Crisis for the Common Good

Learn how UL senior advisor Bruce Bailey helped introduce alternative energy services throughout the U.S., making him as he jokingly offers, “a pioneer” in the field.
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Apr 3, 2018

European Union - Energy Labelling Regulation (EU) 2017/1369

By: Elena Andreula / UL EMEA Regulatory Program Expert On July 28, 2017, the new Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 was published in the European Union Official Journal and it replaced Directive…
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Apr 3, 2018

European Union – Upcoming Standard Changes for Appliances Products

By: Elena Andreula / UL EMEA Regulatory Program Expert Harmonized Standards Dates of Withdrawal Electrical equipment in conformity with a harmonized European Standard (EN) cited in the…
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Apr 3, 2018

Japan, PSE Specified Products Mark – UL at Northbrook Expands Capability

By: Kazu Iwasaki / UL DENAN (PSE Mark) Program Owner We are pleased to announce that UL at Northbrook is now recognized by Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) as a…
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Apr 3, 2018

Middle East, G-Mark – Restriction of Scope for Washing Machines and Dryers Above 10 kg

By: Gabriella Mazzola / UL Global Market Access Engineering Leader, Convenor of Working Group 3 of GSO Notified Bodies Cooperation Group for Low Voltage Regulation As G-Mark program…
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Apr 3, 2018

Middle East, G-Mark – UL LLC in the USA Becomes Notified Body

By: Gabriella Mazzola / UL Global Market Access Enginnering Leader, Convenor of Working Group 3 of GSO Notified Bodies Cooperation Group for Low Voltage Regulation As an exciting follow…
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Apr 3, 2018

Middle East, Saudi Arabia – SASO CoPC Initial Scope Confirmed

By: Gabriella Mazzola / UL Global Market Access Enginnering Leader, Convenor of Working Group 3 of GSO Notified Bodies Cooperation Group for Low Voltage Regulation [caption id="attachment…
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Apr 2, 2018

A First-of-its-Kind Certification From UL

UL issued the first certification for the super high voltage DC Li-ion battery produced by SUMEC Hardware & Tools Co., Ltd., an affiliate under SUMEC Group (hereinafter referred to as …
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Apr 2, 2018

Brazil – New INMETRO Certification Requirements for Streetlights (Luminaires)

By: Aurora Paguia / UL LATAM Regulatory Program Expert The broader Latin America market is appealing for many manufacturers, but it is important to remember that market access…
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Apr 2, 2018

European Union – Energy Labelling Regulation (EU) 2017/1369

By: Elena Andreula / UL EMEA Regulatory Program Expert On July 28, 2017, the new Regulation (EU) 2017/1369 was published in the European Union Official Journal and replaced Directive 2010…
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Apr 2, 2018

European Union – Upcoming Standard Changes for Lighting Products

By: Elena Andreula / UL EMEA Regulatory Program Expert Harmonized Standards Dates of Withdrawal Electrical equipment in compliance with a harmonized European Standard (EN) cited in the…
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Apr 2, 2018

Mexico – New Standards for Lighting Products

By: Aurora Paguia / UL LATAM Regulatory Program Expert The following standards were published in the DOF (Federal Official Diary) and will replace current versions of the Mexican standard…
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Apr 2, 2018

Middle East, Saudi Arabia – SASO CoPC Initial Scope Confirmed

By: Gabriella Mazzola / UL Global Market Access Engineering Leader, Convenor of Working Group 3 of GSO Notified Bodies Cooperation Group for Low Voltage Regulation The new SASO IECEE CB…
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Apr 2, 2018

New Swarm Behavior

By: Joachim Ritter / PLD Editor In the animal kingdom, the phenomenon known as “swarm behavior” means that by going with the basic flow, you are most likely to be on the right track. For…
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Apr 2, 2018

UL Offers Certification for European Gas Cooking Appliance Standards

By: Jonathan Brania / UL Principal Engineer - Gas & Wood-Fired Cooking Appliances + Foodservice Sanitation In addition to controlling costs and remaining innovative, gas appliance…
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Mar 30, 2018

Firestop Inspection Service

Increased Confidence in Every Firestop Installation Rather than wondering if your contractor used the correct system and completed the installation properly, turn to a trusted source to…

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