In the Life Cycle Analysis of existing virgin carbon black producers, the manufacturing process, accounts for over 70% of their overall carbon footprint. The use of RCB for blending or direct subsitution can offer dramatic savings in your overall carbon footprint. On average the use of 1 pound of RCB in place of virgin carbon black can reduce emission by 3 pounds of CO2. With environmental sustainability becoming an essential ingredient to doing business responsibly and successfully, end users of RCB have the potential to save money while meeting the evolving needs of stakeholders regardless of economic volatility, increasing environmental and societal concerns, and stricter regulatory requirements.