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  • Press Release
Jul 18, 2012

Inclusion of New Products and Health-Based Criteria Advance UL Environment’s Printing Inks Standard

MARIETTA, Ga., July 18, 2012—UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), launched today its revised third-party environmental standard for printing inks: UL 2801…
  • Public Notice
Jul 13, 2012

UL and Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) warn of counterfeit fire sprinkler (Release 12PN-32)

Northbrook, IL; Watford, UK - July 13, 2012 - UL and the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) is notifying distributors, contractors, fire departments, regulatory agencies, and…
  • Public Notice
Jul 13, 2012

UL warns of counterfeit UL Mark on power supplies (Release 12PN-16)

Northbrook, IL - July 13, 2012 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the power supplies identified below bear a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States.  The power supplies…
  • Public Notice
Jul 13, 2012

UL warns of potentially hazardous pump control unit with counterfeit UL Mark (Release 12PN-10)

Northbrook, IL, - July 13, 2012 - UL is notifying Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs), consumers, distributors and manufacturers that the monitoring and pump control unit below bears a…
  • Public Notice
Jul 13, 2012

UL warns of unauthorized UL Mark on under-cabinet fluorescent luminaire (Release 12PN-28)

Northbrook, IL - July 13, 2012: UL is notifying consumers, retailers and distributors that the Under-Cabinet Fluorescent Luminaire identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for the…
  • Press Release
Jun 26, 2012

Human Health Among Top Priorities in UL Environment’s Revised Standard for Odor Control Products

MARIETTA, Ga., June 26, 2012—UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), launched today its revised third-party environmental standard for odor control products: UL…
  • Press Release
Jun 20, 2012

New International Product Emissions Regulations are Coming, Pushing Manufacturers To Develop and Verify Low-Emitting Products

Atlanta - June 20, 2012. - Increasingly, indoor air quality (IAQ) is shooting to the top of the list of environmental concerns. Internationally, environmental agencies, government bodies…
  • Press Release
Jun 14, 2012

UL Environment Certifies First Refrigerator to New Sustainability Standard for Household Appliances; Whirlpool Continues Role as Marketplace Leader

Certification to new AHAM-CSA-UL sustainability standard for household refrigeration appliances demonstrates that Whirlpool Corporation’s products meet quantifiable lifecycle-based…
  • Press Release
Jun 13, 2012

UL Certified as a Continua Health Alliance Certification Testing Laboratory

Certification allows manufacturers of Medical and IT equipment "plug and play" functionality with other Continua certified devices NORTHBROOK, IL, Jun. 12, 2012 -- UL (Underwriters…
  • Press Release
Jun 12, 2012

UL Environment Begins Validating Companies’ Claims of Landfill Waste Diversion

New environmental claim validation service recognizes companies that take a leadership role in reducing the amount of waste sent to landfills MARIETTA, Ga., June 12, 2012— UL Environment,…
  • Press Release
Jun 5, 2012

UL Now Serving as Official Green Squared℠ Certifier, Awards Certification to Three Tile Manufacturers

This expansion of UL’s service offerings gives manufacturers yet another tool to address evolving sustainability requirements Marietta, Ga., June 5, 2012—UL, a global safety science…
  • Press Release
Jun 4, 2012

UL Acquires Wind Energy Measurement and Certification Leaders DEWI and DEWI-OCC

Addition of global assessment, inspection and advisory services to expand UL’s capabilities in fast growing renewable energy sector. NORTHBROOK, Ill.  - June 4, 2012 - UL, a world…
  • Press Release
May 31, 2012

UL Accredited as a Bluetooth® 4.0 Testing Laboratory

Basingstoke, UK, June 1, 2012 - Today, the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) has accredited UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety science, as a…
  • Public Notice
May 31, 2012

UL warns of counterfeit UL Mark on silicone rescue tape packaging (Release 12PN-21)

NORTHBROOK, IL, - May 31, 2012 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the Silicone Rescue Tape identified below and manufactured and distributed by Harbor Products Inc., bears a…
  • Press Release
May 24, 2012

UL and Value Capture Team Up to Support Healthcare Leaders Seeking Lean Transformation

New Offerings Advise on Principles and Processes to Help Reduce Medical Errors, Avoid Malpractice Litigation and Mitigate Rising CostsJacksonville, Fla. - May 24th, 2012 - Today UL, a world…
  • Press Release
May 24, 2012

UL Collaborates with EPEAT® as Part of Pilot Program to Verify, Register Environmentally Preferable Electronics

New alliance expands UL’s portfolio of sustainability service offerings to better serve the needs of greener electronics manufacturers Marietta, Ga., May 24, 2012—UL, a global safety…
  • Press Release
May 24, 2012

UL Encourages “Safety First Attitude” this Summer to Help Reduce 2.3 Million Child Emergency Room Visits

The sun is out, the water is cool and the little ones will soon be enjoying summer vacation. That means a growing number of parents are considering their backyards and local beaches as…
  • Press Release
May 18, 2012

UL strengthens presence in South Asia with acquisition of Magnus Textile Services

Addition of softlines testing & inspection laboratory in Bangladesh allows UL to locally serve manufacturers at the epicenter of high-growth textile industry.NORTHBROOK, Ill. / Dhaka,…
  • Press Release
May 17, 2012

UL Environment Collaborates with Perkins+Will and Interface to Develop ‘EPD Transparency Brief’

New tool enables specifiers, purchasers, and other EPD users to access critical product impact information quickly, easily, and consistently MARIETTA, Ga., May 17, 2012—UL Environment, a…
  • Press Release
May 15, 2012

UL acquires Germany-based eco-INSTITUT, deepening indoor air quality expertise and expanding global testing services

Accredited laboratory and scientific acumen bolster UL's position as a global leader in product emissions and chemical content testing and analysis NORTHBROOK, Ill. / Cologne, Germany - May…

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