《UL Standards of Business Conduct》.pdf

Corporate Legal Document Number: 00-LE-P0001 Issue #: 2.0 Issued Date: 2004/7/16 Revision Date: 2009/5/11 Effective Date: 2009/5/11 Page 1 UNDERWRITERS LABORATORIES INC. STANDARDS OF BUSINESS CONDUCT A MESSAGE FROM KEITH WILLIAMS Trust. Teamwork. Transparency. These three values must be at the heart of what we do at UL every day. They are the foundation for how we work with each other, our customers, government and regulatory authorities, retailers and, most of all, with the consumers we serve around the world. At UL, our guiding principle is integrity. Over more than 110 years, we have built our reputation for integrity and independence based on a policy of strict compliance with the law and the highest standards of moral and ethical conduct. UL’s reputation for ethical, moral and legal behavior is critical to our Public Safety Mission, our business and our commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility. Our core values - trust, teamwork and transparency - will guide us in maintaining and building our reputation in the 21st century. These Standards of Business Conduct reflect our shared values and our collective commitment to UL’s high standards. The Standards inform each of us of our ethical and legal obligations to UL, our customers, society and each other. Everyone at UL is responsible for understanding and complying with these Stan