## [Sustainability, ready for a world in motion](/services/sustainability) ![](https://fast.wistia.com/embed/medias/gj1r4geias/swatch) # Sustainability, ready for a world in motion Turn your commitment to the planet into your advantage in the market. [ Contact us ](#form) *play\_arrow* *pause* ## Breadcrumb - [ *keyboard\_arrow\_left* Services ](/services) - [ Home ](/) *pen\_size\_1* - [ Services ](/services) *pen\_size\_1* - Sustainability, Ready For a World In Motion Close *cancel* ### Get connected with our team Thanks for your interest in UL's products and services. Let's collect some information so we can connect you with the right person. \* By ticking this box, I confirm that I have read and understood the [Online Policy](https://www.ul.com/resources/online-policies) and consent to the processing of my personal data as described therein. \* By ticking this box, I consent to the cross-border transfer of my personal data as described in the [Online Policy](https://www.ul.com/resources/online-policies). I agree to receive UL Solutions marketing communications and understand that I can opt out at any time without affecting other services by visiting our [Preference Center](https://www.ul.com/preference-center). ##### Thank you! One of our team members will respond to your request as soon as possible. Close ## Advancing sustainability through evidence and trust Organizations worldwide are reimagining how they operate, innovate and grow. In this transformation, sustainability is not a separate initiative; it's a business imperative that drives resilience, competitiveness and trust. UL Solutions helps you demonstrate the strength of your claims and the depth of your commitment. Trust our transparent reporting insights and verification expertise to help you move forward with confidence. Drive meaningful change across your business from supply chains to corporate sustainability data communication, decarbonized energy production and healthier indoor environments. 3x Solar growth between 2017-2023. Currently, solar makes up 80% of renewable energy worldwide.[\[1\]](#footnote__FZ1C9O9ZimdfLYNphUE869ZTVieA-UglrdDF3QO44wk_c7J4mjDmETMZ "https://www.iea.org/reports/renewables-2024/electricity") 92% Global GDP now included in national net-zero targets.[\[2\]](#footnote__QKvx7f8GHs0McmnAu4nfP-ZUXqKgIgcbudWqFVF0UE_lBSiLUrEsh0r "https://zerotracker.net/insights/net-zero-targets-among-worlds-largest-companies-double-but-credibility-gaps-undermine-progress") 10% more Consumers are willing to pay higher prices for goods with sustainable label claims.[\[3\]](#footnote__5Lvnxy9OU7l37pz0U6cOhmsBojJBFdxg5rZ1qURrNZk_mvza1ycjAyiE "https://www.pwc.com/gx/en/news-room/press-releases/2024/pwc-2024-voice-of-consumer-survey.html") 6,000 Companies impacted by EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) reporting requirements.[\[4\]](#footnote__e2Nh4idzsu4oNxMXNoHxGCsvEkbAoqSke0z9Y8FtTU_pR7vUXQgISv1 "https://commission.europa.eu/business-economy-euro/doing-business-eu/sustainability-due-diligence-responsible-business/corporate-sustainability-due-diligence_en") ![asian woman riding an e-scooter in the city](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:49bcf8ed-80a0-4d1f-b659-dcbfa3e38744/as/49bcf8ed-80a0-4d1f-b659-dcbfa3e38744.webp?&smartcrop=Landscape&max-quality=90&width=400) ## Unlocking potential so you can advance resilience We help organizations understand that sustainability is not just a responsibility — it’s an opportunity to rise above the competition, enhance resilience in the face of change, and contribute to better conditions for people and the planet. ![Leaf inside of gear](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/leaf_inside_of_gear.svg)### Develop more sustainable products Increasingly, product stewardship must incorporate circular economy principles to reduce environmental impact. Reassure the market that your products are designed and made with sustainability in mind. ![Market surveillance](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/market_surveillance.svg)### Enhance supply chain transparency New reporting requirements about your supply chain, from chemical compliance to labor conditions. Learn how regulations and requirements impact your product portfolio, compliance activities, and risk potential. ![People management team](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/people_management_team.svg)### Demonstrate sustainability leadership You’re rising to the challenges of climate change, regulatory escalation, and retailer and consumer needs. Share your story and grow your company reputation through science-based, independent testing. ![Decreasing graph prep](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/decreasing_graph_prep.svg)### Meet sustainability reporting demands Corporate sustainability reporting is moving from optional to mandatory — and becoming far more complex. Companies need regulatory knowledge, resources, and strategic clarity to meet the demands of new regulations. ![Hand holding leaf](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/hand_holding_leaf.svg)### Reduce impact from the built environment Improving sustainability can yield significant benefits throughout a building’s life cycle. Seek out trusted materials and proven methods to improve efficiency, reduce operating costs, and occupant productivity and wellness. ![Timer](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/timer.svg)### Accelerate energy decarbonization Technology driving the decarbonization of transportation, power generation, storage and transmission is advancing rapidly. Energy innovators need services, software and guidance to maintain momentum. ## Empowering progressive sustainability throughout your enterprise Sustainability is no longer a function that belongs to a particular business unit – it's a powerful strategic driver of change throughout all aspects of your organization. Discover how UL Solutions helps you elevate your perspective and adopt an effective approach. ### Sustainable buildings *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ### Product sustainability *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ### Enterprise responsibility *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ### Energy transition *keyboard\_arrow\_down* ![test](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:a81c1532-4d32-465b-a9f1-831516c3e15d/as/a81c1532-4d32-465b-a9f1-831516c3e15d.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Sustainable buildings Transform buildings into environments that support employee health and wellness, optimize resource consumption and waste, and significantly reduce construction, operational and maintenance costs. [ Learn more ](/services/smart-and-sustainable-buildings) ![Latin American man working at a warehouse organizing products on the shelves - business concepts](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:79057a86-abe9-4ac0-b0ed-640c9ec3cda2/as/79057a86-abe9-4ac0-b0ed-640c9ec3cda2.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Product sustainability Manufacturers and brands need to become more accountable for life cycle impact of their products as regulators and retailers, customers and consumers drive the adoption of circular economy principles. [ Learn more ](/services/product-sustainability) ![Hands of scientists collecting water samples for analysis and research on water quality.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:981eff6d-7e3f-43c9-bd79-f961686db4fd/as/981eff6d-7e3f-43c9-bd79-f961686db4fd.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Enterprise responsibility and brand reputation Organizations must report on a growing range of sustainability regulations to maintain market access — and enhance brand reputation among buyers seeking more sustainable products and services. [ Learn more ](/services/enterprise-responsibility-and-brand-reputation) ![windmills-1200x900](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:b937c74b-f9e6-41d6-90f8-3344afa5c2e0/as/b937c74b-f9e6-41d6-90f8-3344afa5c2e0.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Advancing the Energy Transition Move toward a decarbonized future through safety, security and sustainability support from UL Solutions, including alternative energy, redundant power, electric vehicles and smarter built environments. [ Learn more ](/services/global-energy-transition) ![test](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:a81c1532-4d32-465b-a9f1-831516c3e15d/as/a81c1532-4d32-465b-a9f1-831516c3e15d.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Sustainable buildings Transform buildings into environments that support employee health and wellness, optimize resource consumption and waste, and significantly reduce construction, operational and maintenance costs. [ Learn more ](/services/smart-and-sustainable-buildings) ![Latin American man working at a warehouse organizing products on the shelves - business concepts](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:79057a86-abe9-4ac0-b0ed-640c9ec3cda2/as/79057a86-abe9-4ac0-b0ed-640c9ec3cda2.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Product sustainability Manufacturers and brands need to become more accountable for life cycle impact of their products as regulators and retailers, customers and consumers drive the adoption of circular economy principles. [ Learn more ](/services/product-sustainability) ![Hands of scientists collecting water samples for analysis and research on water quality.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:981eff6d-7e3f-43c9-bd79-f961686db4fd/as/981eff6d-7e3f-43c9-bd79-f961686db4fd.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Enterprise responsibility and brand reputation Organizations must report on a growing range of sustainability regulations to maintain market access — and enhance brand reputation among buyers seeking more sustainable products and services. [ Learn more ](/services/enterprise-responsibility-and-brand-reputation) ![windmills-1200x900](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:b937c74b-f9e6-41d6-90f8-3344afa5c2e0/as/b937c74b-f9e6-41d6-90f8-3344afa5c2e0.webp?&max-quality=90&width=400) #### Advancing the Energy Transition Move toward a decarbonized future through safety, security and sustainability support from UL Solutions, including alternative energy, redundant power, electric vehicles and smarter built environments. [ Learn more ](/services/global-energy-transition) ## Holistic sustainability services, software and support Explore how our science-driven services and software can help you drive compliance, innovation, and trust. ![Building with checkbox outside](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/building_with_checkbox_outside.svg) ### UL Verified Healthy Building Mark Engage in data-driven analysis of indoor conditions (air, water quality, hygiene, light and acoustics) to show that you support occupant health and well-being. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](/services/verified-healthy-buildings) ![Corrosion](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/corrosion.svg) ### Restricted substances testing and advisory services Identify areas of risk from substances of concern, engage in proactive chemical management, and connect with comprehensive testing tailored to support your ongoing compliance strategy. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](/services/restricted-substances-testing-and-advisory-services) ![Hand holding leaf](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/hand_holding_leaf.svg) ### ULTRUS® UL 360 ESG Data Management Software Choose award-winning, verification-ready corporate sustainability data software to streamline ESG data management, from collection through reporting and disclosure. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](/software/ultrus/esg-data-management) ![Flask](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/flask.svg) ### ULTRUS® ChemADVISOR® Regulatory Database Connect with up-to-date regulatory data from 8,000 lists in 130+ countries to support more advanced product stewardship strategies and meet evolving compliance requirements. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](/software/ultrus/chemical-regulatory-database) ![Energy storage](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_icon/assets/brand-icons-positive/energy_storage.svg) ### Industrial battery and energy storage services Large-scale batteries harness the potential of renewable energy, but pose significant fire risks. Demonstrate compliance with standards, like UL 9540, the Standard for Energy Storage Systems and Equipment. [ Learn more *arrow\_forward* ](/services/industrial-battery-and-energy-storage-services) ## Meet our experts “At UL Solutions, we’re building a foundation backed by science for a safer and sustainable future for generations to come.” [ Learn about Gitte ](/about/people/gitte-schjotz) ![gitte schjotz](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:550d869c-c18c-4473-968d-354fea6a76ff/as/550d869c-c18c-4473-968d-354fea6a76ff.webp?&smartcrop=Square&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Gitte Schjøtz Executive Vice President | Chief Operations and Sustainability Officer “Sustainability isn’t going away — it is becoming a core pathway to business value, innovation, and market access.” ![Ana Behr SME Headshot](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:fccf4d43-0dd7-4611-a96d-6ebec25b4c62/as/fccf4d43-0dd7-4611-a96d-6ebec25b4c62.webp?&smartcrop=Square&max-quality=90&width=400) ### Anastasia ‘Ana’ Behr, Ph.D. Senior Director, Sustainability Science and Technology [ Learn about Ana *arrow\_forward* ](/about/people/anastasia-ana-behr-phd) ![The world is in the grass of the green background.](https://delivery-p133222-e1298791.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assets/urn:aaid:aem:96b57949-c8a9-4753-b3e5-d9f2c0e7e23f/as/96b57949-c8a9-4753-b3e5-d9f2c0e7e23f.webp?&smartcrop=Portrait&max-quality=90&width=400) ![UL Solutions](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_element/assets/brand-element-positive/mobius.svg) ![UL Solutions](/modules/custom/ul_component/components/brand_element/assets/brand-element-reverse/mobius.svg) ## Get connected with our team Let’s explore how to create a safer and more sustainable world, together. [ Contact us ](#form) ## Frequently asked questions ### How can our organization advance sustainability holistically without losing focus on maintaining safety and performance across our portfolio? *add* *remove* At UL Solutions, we believe that sustainability, safety and security are interdependent. We have been a safety science leader since 1894, always evolving to support manufacturers of new technology. From testing, inspection and certification services to ULTRUS™ software and advisory services, we can help your enterprise integrate a sustainability mindset while also maintaining a focus on safety and security. ### How does UL Solutions help organizations support efficient corporate sustainability data management and reporting? *add* *remove* The ESG regulatory environment is rapidly changing and expanding. Our [team of global experts](/services/environmental-social-and-governance-esg-advisory-and-assurance-services) can help you develop your reporting program from mobilization through verification. Software such as [ULTRUS™ UL 360 ESG Data Management](/software/ultrus/esg-data-management) empowers your team to efficiently collect and calculate sustainability performance data and fosters streamlined reporting to key global frameworks such as CDP, SBTI and GRI. ### Does UL Solutions offer support for renewable energy projects and decarbonization technology? *add* *remove* We work closely with customers around the world to advance [solar and wind projects](https://www.ul.com/services/global-energy-transition/decarbonization-power-generation) throughout the life cycle of the installation, from initial due diligence through ongoing validation. Our team of noted energy experts helps accelerate standards development to keep pace with changing [energy storage technology](https://www.ul.com/services/global-energy-transition/sustainable-energy-storage) and [transmission](https://www.ul.com/services/global-energy-transition/modernizing-power-grid-energy-transition). UL Solutions also empowers the advancement of decarbonization in industries that are core contributors to CO2, including [transportation](https://www.ul.com/services/global-energy-transition/decarbonization-transportation) and the [built environment](https://www.ul.com/services/global-energy-transition/built-environment/). ### How can we improve indoor conditions for the occupants of our properties while also advancing sustainability metrics such as reduced energy use and waste? *add* *remove* Choose UL GREENGUARD [certified building and construction materials](https://www.ul.com/services/more-sustainable-building-materials-and-construction) that contribute to improved indoor air quality. Consider [regularly monitoring additional attributes](https://www.ul.com/services/healthy-and-sustainable-buildings) like water quality, hygiene, acoustics and lighting. Smart building technology and control systems can help building operators fine-tune resource use, verified by a [smart building assessment program](https://www.ul.com/services/smart-building-ecosystem). ### With chemical compliance regulations growing quickly, how can we more effectively screen for substances of concern that may impact our market access? *add* *remove* Our team of chemical compliance experts keeps up to date on all new regulations as well as emerging requirements and helps organizations develop restricted substances lists tailored for your portfolio. ULTRUS™ WERCS Studio Chemical Data and Compliance Management software help you gain transparency throughout your supply chain – while restricted substances testing and certification helps you provide reassurance to retailers, regulators and consumers.