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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) released its Corporate Net-Zero Standard Version 2.0 in June 2026, marking the most substantial revision to the framework since the original standard launched in 2021. For the more than 11,000 companies currently operating within the SBTi framework (and the many more evaluating whether to commit) this is a fundamental rethink of what it means to have a credible, science-based net-zero commitment.

This session will enable companies in scope of SB 253 and professionals to prepare their organizations for third-party assurance. Our experts will share practical strategies, real-world examples and insights from working with customers across industries.

Key Points The Chicago History Museum has opened a new exhibit installation on the origins of safety science and Underwriters Laboratories. UL Research Institutes, UL Standards & Engagement and UL Solutions collaborated with the museum to bring the story of safety science to a public audience. The exhibit installation highlights the history of the UL Mark and its role in advancing product safety and consumer protection.

Key Points UL Solutions field engineers conduct ongoing onsite inspections to verify that manufacturers are demonstrating continued compliance with UL Standards and program requirements. Through impartial evaluations of products, components and systems, UL Solutions helps companies demonstrate regulatory compliance, reduce risk and protect their brand reputation.

Digital Product Passports (DPPs) are rapidly moving from concept to regulatory reality, with significant implications for retailers, brands and supply chain partners across Europe and beyond. Join this exclusive webinar on Oct. 13 to gain practical insight into the evolving DPP landscape.

The ULTRUS® ComplianceWire® June 2026 release introduces updates designed to transform advancement in organizational training, compliance and workforce development at scale. The enhanced platform features a redesigned learner homepage, updated user experiences and AI-enabled capabilities. ComplianceWire helps compliance teams work more efficiently while simplifying the path to workforce qualification for global organizations.

Retail recalls can erode consumer trust not just in a product, but in a whole brand. This article focuses on how manufacturers and brand owners can rehabilitate reputation with retailers and re-establish consumer trust by taking swift, concrete steps to reduce hassle, act transparently and strengthen product claims. Be proactive, flexible and consumer-centric No consumer wants to first hear about a recall through social media or the evening news.

Materials have historically been viewed as predictable inputs in vehicle safety engineering. Steel deforms in known ways, and plastics insulate, absorb and protect with consistency, so variability has rarely been treated as a major factor. Test methods likewise assumed materials served singular, stable functions within defined mechanical limits. However, as new materials enter the supply chain, that model no longer fully applies.

Key Points Jennifer Scanlon joined CNBC’s “Mad Money” on Aug. 31 to discuss UL Solutions’ role in advancing safety. The conversation highlighted demand for UL Solutions’ services across numerous sectors, including energy, data centers, automotive and manufacturing. Scanlon emphasized the importance of safety as new technologies are adopted at scale. Jennifer Scanlon, president and CEO of UL Solutions, appeared on CNBC’s “Mad Money” with host Jim Cramer on Aug.

8 a.m. San Francisco | 11 a.m. Boston | 5 p.m. Berlin The upcoming fourth edition of IEC 60601‑1 represents a significant evolution in the regulatory expectations for medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems. This webinar will highlight major conceptual and structural changes anticipated for the standard, with a focus on how they may impact design, documentation and compliance activities for manufacturers and system integrators.