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Product Safety, Performance and Sustainability

Showcase safety, sustainability and performance of retail products through testing, assessment and certification, validation and verification services to communicate compliance with confidence.

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Empowering brand owners and manufacturers

We help retail stakeholders innovate and iterate to bring safer, more secure and sustainable products to market.

Third-party testing, assessment and certification services from UL Solutions helps showcase compliance with retail industry and regulatory requirements – and provide substantiation for marketing, performance and sustainability claims.

Discover how our approach can support your product development and market access goals. 

 

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Meet retailer and regulatory requirements

Access new markets and consumers by satisfying compliance, performance and sustainability needs through testing support tailored for the swift pace of the retail industry.

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Gain insights for smarter iteration

Our testing portfolio helps manufacturers, brand owners and suppliers uncover areas for improvement in product and packaging safety and performance.

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Showcase sustainability performance

Unsubstantiated marketing claims make consumers wary of greenwashing. Stand out through third-party assessment and recognizable UL Marks.

 

Enhancing product safety and performance

Uncover insights about your products through safety and performance testing and certification services that help you improve the consumer experience and enrich brand perception with validated marketing claims.

 

 

Accelerating product sustainability

Bring more sustainable products to market with claims substantiated by a trusted third party.

 

Carbon Reduction Performance

Data-centric transparency for environmental claims on products

Circular Economy

Holistic sustainability performance for products and packaging

Human Health Impact

Improved indoor air quality or reduced environmental impact

 

Connect with professional buyers and retailers in search of more sustainable products in UL SPOT.

 

 

 

Comprehensive support for a broad range of retail product categories

We work with organizations across the retail ecosystem — including manufacturers, brand owners, suppliers and retailers — to customize an approach to testing for performance, sustainability and quality for a broad range of products during and after production. 

 

Supporting a broad range of retailers around the world 

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Auto parts and supplies
 

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Drugstores and health outlets
 

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Luxury goods and apparel

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Mass merchant
 

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Quick-service restaurants
 

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Promotional items
 
 

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Wholesale and resellers

 

Meet our experts

 

 

"The work we do helps industries transition to cleaner energy sources and safer systems, proving that safety and sustainability can go hand in hand."

Travis Hardin
Director, Principal Engineering, Appliances, HVAC and Lighting (AHL)

Learn about Travis

Travis Hardin

 

Raneé Adams Valles

 

Raneé Adams Valles leads global strategy and operations for Product Sustainability at UL Solutions, overseeing offerings to help customers deliver safer, healthier and more sustainable products.

Raneé Adams Valles
Director and General Manager, Product Sustainability, Retail and Consumer Products

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