News Stories

Dec 13, 2021

UL Singapore to Certify PUB WELS for Commercial Washers and Dishwashers

UL Singapore is now an accredited Certification Body for the Mandatory Water Efficiency Labelling Scheme (MWELS) for commercial washers and dishwashers.

Dec 9, 2021

UL joins Global Toy Fairs in 2022

UL will present our full line of testing, advisory and sustainability solutions along with our connected toys services at global toy fairs in 2022.

Nov 23, 2021

Toys: New Harmonized Standards Under the EU Toy Directive

On November 16, 2021, the European Commission published the Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1992. This publication provides a specific list of standards harmonized under the European Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC.

Nov 19, 2021

HHI First in Malaysia to Achieve UL 2809 Validation

As part of their commitment to cleaner oceans, Heng Hiap Industries is proud to have earned the UL 2809 Validation for use of ccean-bound plastics in their products. Learn about their plastic collection and recycling efforts.

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Nov 10, 2021

Strengthen Building Interoperability With Automation Control

Confirm that home and building control system components communicate in one common language by testing to the KNX global standard.

Oct 21, 2021

UL Participates in Imagine A Day Without Water Campaign

UL is participating in Imagine a Day Without Water, a campaign bringing awareness to the need for clean water and updated water systems. Learn more about how UL helps ensure that people have clean water.

Oct 19, 2021

Lay the Foundation for Sustainable Connected Device Security

Learn what effective cybersecurity of connected devices means for product design, governance processes and managing third-party product components.

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Oct 8, 2021

Managing Cybersecurity Risk in Your Supply Chain

Securing supply chain data and assets in the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) requires manufacturers to take new approaches when it comes to cybersecurity risk management.

Oct 8, 2021

New PFCA Restrictions for Consumer Products

The European Commission has added a new restriction on perfluorinated carboxylic acids (PFCAs) to Entry 68 of REACH Annex XVII. Discover how the change impacts consumer products and how UL can help.

Sep 29, 2021

Water Quality Q&A with Amanda Fisher, Business Development Manager at UL

UL’s water team tests and certifies drinking water system components for their impact on human health using industry standards. In this Q&A, UL’s global Business Development Manager, Amanda Fisher, about water quality and what UL is doing to improve it.

Sep 28, 2021

UL Helps Plastics Recycler Meet Demand for Safe Recycled Materials in Asia Pacific Region with Certifications for Safety

In order to ensure the integrity and safety of recycled plastic materials generated in their facility, MJ Materials decided to pursue third-party certification from the global safety science leader, UL.

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