This collaboration showcases our dedication to mentoring emerging design talent while highlighting the company's commitment to the development of sustainable and creative solutions. Specialties of the program include design thinking and making, environmental stewardship, applied material science, advanced manufacturing, human factors, and community engagement. The industrial design program benefits from numerous corporate and community partnerships that give students hands on experience with real world problems and working professionals. 

Under the leadership of our Producer Services team located in Texas, we look forward to expanding our capabilities in Mexico with improved customer service, quality and delivery.” Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: the final amount of charges resulting from the North American asset realignment and our ability to realize anticipated savings and operational benefits from the asset realignment; our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the acquisition of Spartech Corporation, including any expected synergies; our ability to successfully integrate Spartech and achieve the expected results of the acquisition, including, without limitation, the acquisition being accretive at expected levels and within the expected timeframe; disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the financial condition of our customers, including the ability of customers (especially those that may be highly leveraged and those with inadequate liquidity) to maintain their credit availability; the speed and extent of an economic recovery, including the recovery of the housing market; our ability to achieve new business gains; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs, and other political, economic and regulatory risks; changes in polymer consumption growth rates where we conduct business; changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; an inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital reductions, cost reductions, and employee productivity goals; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; an inability to maintain appropriate relations with unions and employees; the inability to achieve expected results from our acquisition activities; our ability to continue to pay cash dividends; the amount and timing of repurchases of our common shares, if any; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.

People—Management Approach: Training and Development Programs for upgrading employee skills and transition assistance programs Operations with local community engagement, impact assessments, and development programs

Describe the supplier quality program. The "owner" is the person or authority who originally developed the formulation. 6. PolyOne has in place a formal program Lean Six Sigma program that includes lead-time reduction projects.

Home // Sustainability // Knowledge Center // Advancing Development of Treated Bed Nets for Malaria Control Avient and IVCC created a new medium scale masterbatch production laboratory in China to support research and development into non-registered novel active ingredients for incorporation into long lasting treated nets. The novel insecticides in development are formulated tightly into the masterbatch, allowing best bio-efficiency performance with a permanent but slow release to the surface—just enough to kill any mosquito by contact.

We strive to maintain a competitive pay program that serves to attract, retain, motivate and reward our associates. We offer merit-based programs and general increase programs in support of this objective. Leaders at our global facilities are in contact with local community leadership such as police and fire, labor safety organizations, local affiliates of global environmental regulatory agencies, local officials and/or trade unions and works councils.

All nominees should be individuals of substantial accomplishment with demonstrated leadership capabilities. Succession Planning and Management Development The Board regularly reviews succession planning for the Chief Executive Officer. The Board will encourage, but not require, directors to periodically pursue appropriate programs about the responsibilities of directors of public companies.

We do this by hiring the best and brightest people through robust campus and mid-career recruiting, as well as by developing talent from within through unique leadership development opportunities. One such initiative is LEAD by Women, a leadership development initiative where PolyOne associates build their skills with the goal of advancing diversity and inclusion at all levels of the Company. Patterson served in leadership roles at Novelis, Inc., an aluminum rolled products manufacturer, and SPX Corporation, a multi-industry manufacturer and developer, after starting his career at Arthur Andersen LLP.

UL) is an independent product safety certification organization that has been testing products, developing testing protocols and writing safety standards for over a century.  Avient currently has twenty-three facilities globally certified to the Corporation’s GMP program and two facilities certified to "ISO 13485, Medical Device - Quality Management Systems - Requirements for Regulatory Purposes." In support of our customer’s Device Master File submission for healthcare materials, Avient develops and maintains U.S.

The result is a program that can provide faster speed to market, higher profitability, and less overall frustration. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Rapid turnaround for small volume delivery • Competitive and flat pricing for small volume purchases • Faster color development and matching • Supported with regulatory and technical expertise MARKETS & APPLICATIONS The ColorMatrix Small Order Service is ideal for injection molders who use small amounts and a variety of liquid color across a variety of polyolefin resin applications. Examples can include: • Food & beverage packaging • Personal care packaging PROGRAM BULLETIN 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.