Press Releases

Aug 9, 2016

UL Innovative Education Award Program Announces 2016 Winners

NORTHBROOK, Ill. and WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 17, 2016 — NY Sun Works Greenhouse Project (www.nysunworks.org), a New York City initiative using hydroponic farming technology to educate…

Aug 2, 2016

UL Joins Forces with Marex Canada Limited to Offer Engineering Expertise and Field Evaluation Services in Alberta

Toronto, ON, August 2, 2016 – UL, a global safety science organization, announces an alliance with Marex Canada Limited to deliver field evaluation services for gas-fired equipment in the…

Aug 1, 2016

UL Issues Performance Verification of 4K Cables

NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 23, 2016 – UL Wire & Cable, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), today announces that it has issued its performance verification to 4K cables of the…

Jul 26, 2016

UL Environment Publishes First Global Product Category Rule (PCR)

MARIETTA, Ga., July 26, 2016 – UL Environment, a business division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), announced today the publication of the first global Product Category Rule (PCR) for…

Jul 7, 2016

UL Launches the Product Lens™ Report, a New Comprehensive Chemical Disclosure Tool

MARIETTA, Ga., July 7, 2016 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science leader, announced today it has launched the Product Lens™ report, a new chemical disclosure tool to…

Jun 16, 2016

UL Strengthens Collaboration with ift Rosenheim and Invests in the Field of Fire Protection in Europe

ROSENHEIM/ZEPPELINHEIM, GERMANY, June 8, 2016 — UL, a global leader in safety science, and ift Rosenheim, an internationally active research, testing and certification expert, have agreed…

Jun 7, 2016

UL’s Integrated Health & Safety Institute Announces Creation of Advisory Board to Steer Research Agenda

CHICAGO, Ill., June 7, 2016 – UL’s Integrated Health & Safety Institute (IHSI) today announced the formation of an external advisory board. The IHSI board includes industry and…

May 5, 2016

UL Top Issuer of IECEE CB Test Certificates in MED and MEAS Categories

MINNEAPOLIS. Minn., May 5, 2016 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, announced today it continues to be the global market leader in issuing IEC System of…

Apr 20, 2016

UL Environment Receives Approval as CARB Third Party Certifier

Marietta, GA. April 20, 2016 — UL Environment, a business division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science leader, today announced that is has received approval as a…

Apr 18, 2016

UL Joins the Largest-Ever U.S. Business Delegation to Hannover Messe

Hannover, GERMANY, Apr. 18, 2016 — UL, a global safety science leader, announces its participation as part of the largest-ever U.S. delegation to Hannover Messe, the world’s foremost trade…

Apr 5, 2016

UL Launches Cybersecurity Assurance Program

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 5, 2016 — UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, today announced its new Cybersecurity Assurance Program (UL CAP). UL CAP uses the new…

Apr 4, 2016

UL Issues the World’s First GREENGUARD Certification for Homes

TOKYO, Apr. 4, 2016 – UL Japan, a subsidiary of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, announced that it has issued the world’s first GREENGUARD…

Apr 1, 2016

UL’s Integrated Health & Safety Institute Launches Aggressive Effort to Promote Benefits Gained by Integrating Health and Safety

CHICAGO, Ill., Apr. 1, 2016 – UL’s Integrated Health & Safety Institute (IHSI) will share the benefits of an integrated culture of health and safety, as well as tools for implementation…

Mar 18, 2016

UL Launches Verification Service for “Low Optical Flicker”

Milan, Italy; March 14, 2016—UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, today announced the launch of its “Low Optical Flicker” marketing claim verification…

Mar 8, 2016

UL and SASO Sign Agreement to Promote National Safety Standards and Enhance Market Access for Saudi Arabia

NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 8, 2016 — UL and the Saudi Arabian Standards Organization (SASO) announced an agreement to promote the use of UL Standards for Safety in the ongoing development of…

Feb 25, 2016

UL Helps Motor Manufacturers Enter the Chinese Market

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 25, 2016 — UL (Underwriters Laboratories),a global safety science organization, today announced that its Suzhou lab was officially accredited by the Chinese CNCA …

Feb 24, 2016

UL Issues First ‘Marine Use’ Marking & Labeling Certification for Hazardous Chemicals

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 24, 2016 – UL Performance Materials, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), today announces that it has issued its first ‘Marine Use’ Marking & Labeling…

Feb 2, 2016

UL Acquires Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Software Company

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 2, 2016 — UL, a global leader in safety science, today announced the acquisition of cr360, a market leader in environment, health and safety management and…

Jan 28, 2016

UL Launches Mobile App Providing Global Hazloc Technical Expertise

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 28, 2016 – UL, a leading global safety science organization, launches a global hazardous locations mobile app to facilitate a common understanding of global hazardous…

Jan 26, 2016

UL Issues First UL 2271 Listing for Lithium-Ion Forklift Battery Pack to Flux Power

NORTHBROOK, Ill.; VISTA, Calif.; Jan. 26, 2016 — UL, a global safety science organization, and Flux Power Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: FLUX) today announced that Flux Power’s Light EV battery…