Cabot Corporation Achieves its Best-Ever Score from EcoVadis
For 2015, Cabot was awarded gold level recognition by EcoVadis, an independent assessment organization that specializes in sustainability programs performance monitoring. Cabot ranked in the top 12% of suppliers assessed by EcoVadis in all categories, and in the top 15% within the chemical industry. The EcoVadis methodology is based on international sustainable development standards that help to ensure reliable third-party assessment.
“Cabot’s sustainability efforts begin with a commitment to transparency
and performance,” said
Cabot follows rigorous, transparent standards in the disclosure of its
sustainability performance. This includes the development of
sustainability reports in accordance with the Global Reporting
Initiative, an internationally accepted framework for the preparation of
sustainability reports. Cabot also recently became a signatory of the
“We have a growing number of stakeholders who are looking at our
environmental and social practices and requesting our participation in
third party validation such as EcoVadis and the
For more information on Cabot’s sustainability initiatives, please visit: cabotcorp.com/sustainability
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