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More Sustainable Materials and Supply Chain Transparency

Chemical compliance requirements are becoming more rigorous. Access comprehensive information on suppliers, chemicals and materials to help you develop a more sustainable portfolio.

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Strengthen your supply chain to unlock sustainability benefits

Meeting the rising sustainability demands of partners, regulators and consumers requires deep insight into the attributes of materials and products — and how they affect overall product sustainability.

UL Solutions delivers software and databases that provide comprehensive information on suppliers, chemicals and materials. These tools help manufacturers and brand owners: Identify risks and opportunities across the supply chain, connect with global suppliers aligned to your needs and sustainability goals, source certified products, components and materials and screen ingredients against custom chemical policies.

Discover how UL Solutions can help you transform your supply chain to accelerate progress toward sustainability objectives.

 

 

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Screen suppliers, products and materials based on sustainability factors

Evaluate the makeup and sustainability of products, meet retailer chemical policies, and build your reputation by offering products with validated label claims.

 

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Find certified products that support compliance needs

Find and compare certified products, components and materials, verify certification status, or search for alternative products.

 

 

 

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Identify materials, chemicals and plastics to develop a more sustainable portfolio

As you innovate, you need robust data and tools that enable you to research materials, connect with global suppliers, request samples and review technical documentation.

 

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Meet requirements for retailer programs showcasing sustainable products

Find products that meet requirements for preferred purchasing programs, contribute to LEED points and other green building program criteria, and boost confidence in sustainable products.

 

Screen for sustainability attributes and optimize your product portfolio

 

 

 

Meet our experts

 

William Pease, PhD

 

“Consumer demand for more sustainable products is only going to increase. There are tremendous commercial growth opportunities for manufacturers, brand owners and retailers who take the lead on sustainable product development.”

William Pease, Ph.D.
Chief Scientist, Product and Supply Chain Intelligence

Learn about Bill

 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

How can we quickly find products to help us meet our green building or purchasing guidelines?

Use SPOT Product Database. It features 130,000+ products with verified sustainability claims, validated sustainability attributes such as recycled content or biobased materials, or third-party ecolabel certifications such as UL GREENGUARD and ECOLOGO®. These products may contribute to LEED points and help you meet requirements for preferred purchasing programs.

How can we find suppliers and materials that meet our sustainability, regulatory and technical requirements?

ULTRUS™ Prospector® Material Search lets you search more than 260,000 materials from global suppliers based on your specific product development needs by keyword, manufacturer or product name. It offers property and regulatory data, technical documentation, and direct connection with suppliers to help you mitigate compliance risk. 

How can UL Solutions help our brand expand our portfolio of sustainable products?

ULTRUS™ PurView® Product and Supplier Scorecard helps brand owners quickly and efficiently assess products against dimensions such as environmental impact, chemical safety, responsible sourcing and supply chain compliance.

 

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