Underwriters Laboratories


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About Underwriters Laboratories

Testing and standards organization

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Our mission is working for a safer world. These principles drive every decision we make:

  • To promote safe, secure and sustainable living and working environments for people by the application of science, hazard-based safety engineering and data acumen
  • To support the production and use of products which are physically and environmentally safe and to apply our efforts to prevent or reduce loss of life and property
  • To advance safety science through research and investigation
  • To concentrate our efforts and resources on public safety in those areas where we can make valuable contributions
  • To work with integrity and focus on quality to enhance the trust conveyed by our certification marks and services
  • To charge fair prices that allow us to meet our obligations, sustain our growth, and invest in safety science and education
  • To invest in our people and to encourage our people to invest in themselves
  • To be a good example of corporate citizenship and social responsibility

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Dec. 18, 2020
Delivering products requires a secure supply chain. However, more components, both hardware and software, are ramping up the complexity, so what’s the best plan of action?
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March 30, 2020
In the rush to get IoT products to market, security of these devices may not receive the proper scrutiny. UL has developed a security rating solution to help mitigate that problem...
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June 1, 2015
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has been a leader in safety science for more than 120 years. How has it changed from its beginnings?