Our Opinion

Cabot Corporation is on the Cruelty Free Investing list for exploiting animals because the company does animal testing for some of their chemicals.

Supporting evidence:

In the following document company declared, “Cabot Norit Activated Carbon’s products have been tested on animals for product stewardship purposes”. (Page 1)

Company Description

Cabot Corp. manufactures and supplies organic chemicals. It operates through the following segments: Reinforcement Materials, Performance Materials, Purification Solutions, and Specialty Fluids. The Reinforcement Materials segment produces rubber blacks that are used on tires, hoses, belts, and molded goods. The Performance Materials segment sells specialty additives that enable performance in: plastics, wire and cable, toners, coatings, adhesives and sealants, electronics etc. The Purification Solutions segment manufactures activated carbon for purification of: air and water, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and catalysts. The Specialty Fluids segment formulates advanced cesium products for use in: oil and gas well drilling and completion fluids, catalysts. The company was founded by Godfrey Lowell Cabot in 1882 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. [Source: MarketWatch]

Company Website: http://www.cabotcorp.com