Charles Riv­er promis­es $500M for ini­tia­tive to de­vel­op al­ter­na­tive test­ing meth­ods and re­duce use of an­i­mals

Con­tract de­vel­op­er and man­u­fac­tur­er Charles Riv­er Lab­o­ra­to­ries is hop­ing to re­duce re­liance on an­i­mal test­ing with a $500 mil­lion launch of its Al­ter­na­tive Meth­ods Ad­vance­ment Project.

The $500 mil­lion ini­tia­tive in­cludes $200 mil­lion that has been in­vest­ed over the last four years and an­oth­er $300 mil­lion to be in­vest­ed over the next five years. But Charles Riv­er hopes to in­clude part­ner or­ga­ni­za­tions and oth­er fund­ing.

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