Although the yellowing does not indicate impurities, the yellow hue is problematic as most manufacturers prefer clear PET flakes that produce a transparent or clear material for their containers and bottles. PET Types Clear PET—Clear PET accounted for over 76% of the revenue share in 2020 and is expected to continue as the market leader. https://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/recycled-polyethylene-terephthalate-pet-market Projected Growth The global rPET market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.7% from 2021–2028.

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ABS Quality Evaluations This is to certify that the Quality Management System of: PolyOne Corporation PolyOne 1260 Carden Farm Drive Clinton, TN 37716 IATF 16949:2016 The Quality Management System is applicable to: Certificate No: 38223 Effective Date: 03 July 2018 Expiration Date: 02 July 2021 Issue Date: 03 July 2018 IATF No: 0313794 Alex Weisselberg, President DESIGN AND COMPOUNDING OF THERMOPLASTIC PRODUCTS (WITH ADDITIONAL FACILITIES LISTED ON ATTACHED ANNEX) Certificate Of Conformance has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by: Page 2 of 2 ABS Quality Evaluations PolyOne Corporation IATF 16949:2016 Certificate Of Conformance ANNEX At Below Facilities: Validity of this certificate may be confirmed at www.abs-qe.com/cert_validation.

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ABS Quality Evaluations Certificate Of Conformance PolyOne Corporation 1260 Carden Farm Drive Clinton, TN 33716 U.S.A. has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations,Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by: RC14001®:2015 COMPOUNDING OF THERMOPLASTIC PRODUCTS Certificate No: 55287 Effective Date: 07 December 2017 Expiration Date: 06 December 2020 Issue Date: 07 December 2017 Alex Weisselberg, President Validity of this certificate is based on the successful completion of the periodic surveillance audits of the management system defined by the above scope and is contingent upon prompt,written notification to ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. of significant changes to the management system or components thereof. http://www.abs-qe.com/cert_validation PolyOne Corporation has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations,Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by: Certificate No: 55287

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To learn more, contact PolyOne at +1.866.POLYONE (+1.866.765.9663) or www.polyone.com THE CHALLENGE Smart Hero, a contract manufacturer headquartered in China, produces a variety of electronic products for OEMs around the globe. The team then turned to PolyOne in Dongguan, China to see if we could offer a solution. Further, by moving to a paintless material, this customer was able to eliminate the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced during paint operations, thereby improving the environmental footprint of their production facility.