Core Insights - Cabot Corporation has successfully validated its ability to produce circular reinforcing carbons in Asia Pacific, enhancing its sustainable offerings globally [1][3] - The company aims to support tire manufacturers' sustainability commitments, which target 40% sustainable material use by 2030 and 100% by 2050 [2] - Cabot's production capabilities span across major regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas, promoting supply chain efficiency and environmental sustainability [2][3] Company Developments - Cabot's manufacturing facilities in Cilegon, Indonesia, and Tianjin, China, are now capable of producing circular reinforcing carbons using tire pyrolysis oil (TPO) [1] - The company has a total of 13 ISCC PLUS certified sites globally, including facilities in the USA, Brazil, and the Czech Republic, supporting its circular reinforcing carbon portfolio [3] - Cabot's EVOLVE Sustainable Solutions technology platform offers ISCC PLUS certified products, reinforcing its commitment to a circular economy [3] Industry Context - The global tire manufacturing industry is increasingly focused on sustainability, with many companies pursuing ambitious goals for sustainable material use [2] - Cabot's TPO-based circular reinforcing carbons serve as a drop-in replacement for traditional carbon black, allowing manufacturers to enhance sustainable content without compromising performance [2] - The "make-in-region, sell-in-region" approach adopted by Cabot strengthens supply chain efficiency while contributing to sustainability across the tire value chain [2]