UL Thought Leadership

Welcome to the UL Knowledge Services Thought Leadership resource page.

UL was founded under the credo "know by test and state the facts," and we continue to follow that philosophy today. Through advanced research and testing capabilities, UL seeks to address the public safety challenges of today while helping manufacturers bring the technologies of tomorrow to market faster. The following white papers and industry reports were produced by UL engineers as well as other subject matter experts and highlight our broad spectrum of research and insights based on science based results.

Select a category below to download our white papers, industry reports and technical articles:

• Anti-Counterfeiting 
• Appliances and HVAC/R 
• Environment
• Energy and Industrial Systems
• Fire Safety 
• Health Sciences 
• High Tech 
• Lighting
• Research and Development
• Responsible Sourcing
• Water
• Wireless