Press Releases

Mar 20, 2023

UL Enterprise Applauds New York City Mayor Eric Adams for Signing Life-Saving Micromobility Legislation into Law

The new law addresses the significant safety risks that have emerged as the use of electrified forms of transportation surges.

Mar 17, 2023

UL Solutions Partners with CDP to Release New Disclosure API

CDP’s new API will enable a streamlined disclosure experience for companies working with UL Solutions.

Mar 15, 2023

UL Solutions Completes Sale of Everclean Business to Steritech

The divestiture allows UL Solutions to focus expertise on its core strategic services while helping to ensure Everclean customers continue to receive best-in-class services.

Mar 14, 2023

UL Solutions Issues First UL Smart Systems Rating for Para Digital Twin Technology by Dar Group

UL Smart Systems Rating verified that Para helps smart building owners verify smart systems that optimize and facilitate operation and maintenance.

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Mar 6, 2023

UL Enterprise Commends New York City Council for Life-Saving Micromobility Safety Legislation

Unanimously passed legislation will require third-party product safety certification of battery-powered micromobility devices to UL Standards

How and Why to Certify Vape Devices for Tobacco and Legal Cannabis

Mar 2, 2023

UL Solutions Obtains Consent Decrees in Litigation Over Counterfeit UL Marks On Vaping Devices

After multi-year litigation, the defendants agree to cease unauthorized use of the UL Mark on vaping device products.

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Mar 1, 2023

UL Solutions to Develop State-of-the-Art Battery Testing Laboratory in Auburn Hills, Michigan

The new facility will provide testing and certification services addressing electric vehicle and industrial battery safety and performance.

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Feb 23, 2023

UL Solutions Issues First Automotive Cybersecurity Assurance Program Certificate to LG Innotek

Through its Cybersecurity Assurance Program, UL Solutions is helping the automotive industry advance cybersecurity management systems for connected vehicle technologies.

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Feb 22, 2023

UL Solutions Advances Automotive Safety and Security with New Approach to Integrated Functional Safety and Cybersecurity

A combined team of UL Solutions safety science experts will address automotive cybersecurity, functional safety, automated driving and software development processes to help customers bring safer, more secure innovations to market.

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Feb 22, 2023

UL Solutions Expands its ESG Advisory and Assurance Practice to Help Companies Navigate Growing Complexities

From the initial mobilization of ESG initiatives through verification of environmental data and content, UL Solutions’ expanded services will help guide companies throughout their ESG management journey.

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Feb 14, 2023

UL Solutions and MESA Standards Alliance Launch Service to Help Standardize Distributed Energy Resources

The new UL Solutions-MESA service helps speed the deployment of many different types of renewable energy and energy storage equipment by helping to assure that new distributed energy systems can easily integrate into utility systems.

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Feb 6, 2023

UL Solutions Addresses Smart Building Industry Challenges Through New Approach to Rating Smart Systems and Products

UL Smart Systems Rating Program helps the industry navigate the growing complexity of smart building systems and solidify the definition of a smart product based on features and best practices.

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Jan 31, 2023

SolarAPP+ Reaches New Adoption Milestones in Communities Across the U.S.

UL Solutions collaborated with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to help code authorities and the solar industry enhance ease of access to compliant residential rooftop solar energy systems in the United States through SolarAPP+.

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Jan 24, 2023

UL Solutions Addresses Rapid IoT and Wireless Device Market Growth with Expanded EMC Testing Capabilities

Laboratory expansions in Silicon Valley, the United Kingdom and Taiwan advance state-of-the-art emission and immunity testing technology to help manufacturers enhance speed-to-market to meet growing demand.

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Jan 18, 2023

UL Solutions and CATL Join Forces to Advance Battery Energy Storage System and EV Battery Safety and Performance

The new collaboration sets the stage to help create the safer, widespread deployment of key renewable, zero-emission energy sources.

Dec 21, 2022

UL Solutions Statement Regarding U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Micromobility Safety Guidance

UL Solutions welcomes the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) guidance to manufacturers, retailers, importers, and distributors of micromobility devices to comply with established UL safety standards.

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Dec 8, 2022

UL Solutions Introduces SPIRE™ Qualification Program to Meet Demand for Smart Building Assessment and Verification

The SPIRE Qualification Program offers a pathway for trained third-party qualified assessors to conduct SPIRE Smart Building Assessments and gain insights from UL Solutions smart building experts.

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Dec 1, 2022

UL Solutions Announces GREENGUARD Gold Certification for KG2 Cleaner and Sanitiser

GREENGUARD Gold Certification helps Reza Chemical Industries and Reza Hygiene demonstrate how its low chemical emissions products support healthier indoor environments and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by minimizing the release of volatile organic compounds.

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Nov 30, 2022

UL Solutions Awards First SPIRE™ Smart Buildings Ratings for Hotels to FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village

FIVE Hotels and Resorts is the first hotel group to earn the UL Verified SPIRE Smart Buildings Rating.

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Nov 30, 2022

UL Solutions Releases Features for HOMER® Grid Modeling Software to Enable Detailed Evaluations for Grid-tied Microgids

With added detail in cost calculations and improved ease and flexibility in setting utility tariffs, HOMER Grid release 1.9 enables energy professionals to complete more accurate cost and performance evaluations for a specific distributed energy project.