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Section 4 Organization

UL LLC UL certifies, validates, tests, verifies, inspects, audits, advises and educates. We provide the knowledge and expertise to help navigate growing complexities across the supply chain from compliance and regulatory issues to trade challenges and market access. UL is a global leader in testing, inspection, certification, auditing and validation. The UL Mark is the single most accepted Certification Mark in the United States, appearing on 22 billion products annually. UL works with a diverse array of stakeholders. We optimize the supply chain for manufacturers and provide them a broad range of services that support every stage of the product life cycle. UL works with retailers; we consult with governments, and we collaborate on standards that create level playing fields. Western Fire Center Western Fire Center is based in Kelso, WA, and is accredited through ICC-ES per ISO 19025 standards and guidelines. Western Fire has been in business since 1994 and we have maintained our accreditation through ICC-ES per ISO 19025 standards and guidelines since then. Completion information on our credentials and accreditations can be found on www.icc.org (test lab 180). We have conducted the E108 roof test apparatus this entire time and is still one of our major income generators. We are known in the industry very well and have years of experience doing these types of tests. Specifically, Western Fire Center is accredited by the International Accreditation Service for pertinent ASTM and other standards in the testing fields of: Fire Testing of Building Assemblies; Interior Finish; Fire Stops/Dampers; Fire Doors; Fire Windows; Roof Coverings; Thermal Barriers; Furniture; Physical Tests and Decking Materials. Western Fire Center was tasked in previous CalRecycle TBAP contracts to perform material testing for manufacturers. Dr. Yu “Frank” Yang Dr. Yang is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Environmental Engineering and is involved with research, along with his other associates identified in this proposal, environmental testing related with tire material and aggregate.

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