HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | IndexHOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 40Sustainability Report | 2023 40 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/how-our-products-enable-sustainability Service Innovation Enables Quality Recycle Post-Consumer Recycle (PCR) Color Predictive Tool Innovation Award, Winner: Product Technology Innovation, Winner: Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 Product Innovation Enables PCR Claims + Low CO2 reSound™ Ultra-Low Carbon Footprint TPE Innovation Award, Finalist: Rejoin™ 100% PCR Masterbatch Sustainable Packaging Innovation Finalist: U.S. HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 41 https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/resound-ultra-low-carbon-footprint-tpes https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/antioxidant-additives/cesa-nox-a4r-additive-enhanced-recycling https://www.prseventeurope.com/prse2024/en/page/2023-winners https://usplasticspact.org/ https://www.prseventeurope.com/prse2024/en/page/2023-winners RENEW Avient’s portfolio of RENEW solutions are designed to advance the circular economy. Does not include renewable energy credits from Virtual Power Purchase Agreements (3) Increase due to capture of all relevant Scope 3 data from APM acquisition (4) Certificates can be found at https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/global-iso-certificate-library HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 78 https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/global-iso-certificate-library INDEX HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 79 GRI Standards Content Index Organizational Profile 102–1 Name of the organization About Us—Who We Are 102–2 Activities, brands, products, and services Avient Technologies—Products Avient products are not banned in any market 102–3 Location of headquarters Avient 2023 Annual Report—Form 10-K Cover Page 102–4 Location of operations Where We Are: Global Locations Page 14 Avient 2023 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 13 102–5 Ownership and legal form Avient 2023 Annual Report—Form 10-K Cover Page 102–6 Markets served About Us—Avient’s Support for Communities and Customers Page 15 Avient 2023 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 13 102–7 Scale of the organization Avient 2023 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2–7, 38–39 102–8 Information on employees and other workers Avient 2023 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 5 People—Workforce Demographics Page 28 Currently we report on the number of associates.

Initiative category & Initiative type Energy efficiency in production processes Waste heat recovery Avient CDP Climate Change Questionnaire 2021 Tuesday, August 3, 2021 48 Estimated annual CO2e savings (metric tonnes CO2e) 44 Scope(s) Scope 1 Scope 2 (location-based) Scope 2 (market-based) Voluntary/Mandatory Voluntary Annual monetary savings (unit currency – as specified in C0.4) 17,000 Investment required (unit currency – as specified in C0.4) 4,400 Payback period 30 years Comment Insulation for extruders to retain heat better. T&D loss percentages for the USA are by state and come from the EPA's "Power Profiler ZIP Code Tool with eGRID2018 Data" version 9.0.

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Through these investments, we have significantly increased the overall earnings and margin profile of the company, which will lead to long-term value creation."

Additionally, these TPEs reduce VOCs, fogging and odor for vehicle interiors. Sustainability Report | 2019 86 Total TRIR (#—Direct) 0.74 0.69 0.51 0.56 Total TRIR (#—Contractors) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Recordable Injuries (Total #) 51 43 35 36 Recordable Illnesses (Total #) 0 0 0 0 Total LTIR (#—Direct) 0.29 0.20 0.13 0.29 Total LTIR (#—Contractors) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Total Fatality Rate (#—Direct) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Total Fatality Rate (#—Contractors) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Process Safety Incident Count (#) 0 0 0 0 Process Safety Total Incident Rate (#) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Process Safety Incident Severity Rate (#) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Residual Risk Reduction (# of assessments) NA NA 13,267 7,102 Residual Risk Point Reduction (#) NA NA 1,035,177 864,997 EH&S Internal Audits (#) 40 53 53 58 Workers covered by an EH&S Management Systems (%) 100 100 100 100 Workers covered by an internally audited EH&S MS (%) 100 100 100 100 Facilities covered by an externally certified EH&S MS (%) 20 24 30 35 Transport Incidents (#—US DOT 5800/EU ADR) 0 0 0 0 Capital Invested in EH&S ($MM USD) 5.305 5.201 8.858 7.870 Sustainability Report | 2019 87 ENERGY Total Energy (GJ) 677,579 775,091 869,390 899,679 Energy Intensity (MWh/MT Production) 0.99 0.86 0.91 0.85 Renewable Energy (%) 0 0 0.49 0.69 Total Self-Generated Energy (GJ) 0 0 3808 4588 Energy Saving Activities (#) NA 26 45 60 Cumulative Annual Savings from Energy Saving Activities (MWh) 0 1,507 2,609 6,879 PERCENT ENERGY (%) Purchased Electricity 73.18 Purchased Natural Gas 25.80 Purchased Steam 0.00 Purchased Diesel Fuel 1.02 EMISSIONS Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 1 GHG) 33,362 21,527 11,882 12,767 Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 2 GHG) 238,100 244,927 85,112 87,427 Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 3 GHG) NA NA 193,483 584,622 Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 1 & 2 GHG) 254,995 275,811 96,994 100,194 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity (MT 1&2 GHG/ MT Production) 0.43 0.35 0.38 0.34 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity (MT 1&2 GHG/$B Revenue) 76,346 84,674 36,723 37,872 Cumulative Annual GHG Emissions Avoidance from ESAs (MT) 0 1,548 2,609 6,879 Reportable Releases (Above Permitted Limits) 0 0 0 0 EMISSIONS OF SOx/NOx/VOC/HAPS SOx (MT) 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.06 NOx (MT) 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.06 VOC (MT) 30.28 32.18 31.14 29.22 Top 4 Hazardous Air Pollutants (MT) 0.49 0.58 0.60 0.55 Particulate Matter (MT) 23.29 24.70 23.76 22.21 WASTE Total Waste (MT) 11,234 12,453 13,396 13,273 Total Waste Intensity (Kg Waste/MT Production) 17.23 20.18 17.79 19.70 Total Waste Intensity (MT Waste/$B Revenue) 993 1,572 1,357 2,008 Percent of Total Waste Recycled/ Beneficially Reused (%) 67.31 57.07 62.65 51.87 Percent of Total Waste Landfilled (%) 29.55 40.77 35.11 43.88 Total Hazardous Waste (MT) NA NA 674.35 730.26 Waste Minimization Projects (#) NA 47 44 68 WATER Total Water Withdrawal (1000 m3) 498 662 666 565 Total Water Withdrawal Intensity (m3/MT Production) 2.58 2.64 2.57 1.91 Total Water Related NoV (#) 0 0 0 0 Withdrawal & Consumed from High Water Stress Areas (% of Total) NA NA NA 22.1 Sustainability Report | 2019 88 INDICES Sustainability Report | 2019 89Sustainability Report | 2019 89 GRI Standards Content Index Organizational Profile 102–1 Name of the organization About Avient—Who We Are 102–2 Activities, brands, products, and services Products—All Sections Avient products are not banned in any market. 102–3 Location of headquarters PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Cover Page 102–4 Location of operations About Avient—Where We Are: Global Locations PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 11 102–5 Ownership and legal form PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Cover Page 102–6 Markets served About Avient—Communities Counting on Avient 102–7 Scale of the organization Performance—Performance Overview PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2–10 & 15 102–8 Information on employees and other workers People—All Sections PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2 & 4 Currently we report on the number of associates. A majority of our associates have full time contracts. 102–9 Supply chain Products—Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 3 102–10 Significant changes to the organization and its supply chain About Avient—Better Together: PolyOne and Clariant Masterbatch PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2 & 16–17 102–11 Precautionary Principle or approach About Avient—Avient’s 4 Ps of Sustainability PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 6–10 102–12 External initiatives About Avient—Who We Are People—Security, A Great Place to Work Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances Planet—Eliminating Plastic Waste, Community Service, Community Engagement Sustainability Report | 2019 90 GRI Standards Content Index Organizational Profile 102–13 Membership of associations American Chemistry Council Plastics Industry Association Alliance To End Plastic Waste Operation Clean Sweep The UK Plastics Pact PetCore Europe Association of Plastic Recyclers Strategy 102–14 Statement from senior decision-maker Message from the CEO PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Letter To Our Shareholders 102–15 Key impacts, risks, and opportunities Products—Innovation: The Lifeblood of a Specialty Organization Performance—Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 6–10 Ethics & Integrity 102–16 Values, principles, standards, and norms of behavior About Avient—Who We Are Performance—The Highest Ethical Standards PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Creating a World-Class, Sustainable Organization 102–17 Mechanisms for advice and concerns about ethics Performance—Ethics Hotline and Reporting Governance 102–18 Governance structure Performance—Board of Directors People—Management Approach EH&S PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–20 Executive-level responsibility for economic, environmental, and social topics Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors People—Management Approach EH&S PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 34 Sustainability Report | 2019 91 Governance 102–22 Composition of the highest governance body and its committees Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–23 Chair of the highest governance body Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–34 102–24 Nominating and selecting the highest governance body Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 37–38 102–25 Conflicts of interest Performance—Board of Directors Code of Conduct 102–26 Role of highest governance body in setting purpose, values, and strategy Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages33–39 102–27 Collective knowledge of highest governance body Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 12–15 102–28 Evaluating the highest governance body's performance Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 38–39 102–29 Identifying and managing economic, environmental, and social impacts Performance—Board of Directors People—Management Approach EH&S GRI Standards Content Index Sustainability Report | 2019 92 GRI Standards Content Index Governance 102–30 Effectiveness of risk management processes Performance—Board of Directors, Enterprise Risk Management PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 34 102–31 Review of economic, environmental, and social topics Performance—Board of Directors, Enterprise Risk Management PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–32 Highest governance body's role in sustainability reporting Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–33 Communicating critical concerns Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 35 Code of Conduct 102–34 Nature and total number of critical concerns PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 56–57 102–35 Renumeration Policies PolyOne Notice of 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 44–56 102–36 Process for determining renumeration PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 44–56 102–37 Stakeholders' involvement in renumeration PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 46 102–38 Annual total compensation ratio PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 69 Stakeholder Engagement 102–40 List of stakeholder groups Throughout Avient 2019 Sustainability Report 102–41 Collective bargaining agreements PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 4 102–42 Identifying and selecting stakeholders Throughout Avient 2019 Sustainability Report 102–43 Approach to stakeholder engagement Throughout Avient 2019 Sustainability Report Sustainability Report | 2019 93 Stakeholder Engagement 102–44 Key topics and concerns raised About Avient—Communities Counting on Avient People—All Sections Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship, Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration Planet—All Sections Reporting Practice 102–45 Entities included in the consolidated financial statements PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Segments included: Color, Additives, and Inks, Specialty Engineered Materials, and Distribution 102–46 Defining report content and topic boundaries The information in this report applies to Avient and all owned facilities, joint ventures, and operating companies globally within the reporting period, unless otherwise stated.

Additionally, these TPEs reduce VOCs, fogging and odor for vehicle interiors. Sustainability Report | 2019 86 Total TRIR (#—Direct) 0.74 0.69 0.51 0.56 Total TRIR (#—Contractors) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Recordable Injuries (Total #) 51 43 35 36 Recordable Illnesses (Total #) 0 0 0 0 Total LTIR (#—Direct) 0.29 0.20 0.13 0.29 Total LTIR (#—Contractors) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Total Fatality Rate (#—Direct) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Total Fatality Rate (#—Contractors) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Process Safety Incident Count (#) 0 0 0 0 Process Safety Total Incident Rate (#) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Process Safety Incident Severity Rate (#) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Residual Risk Reduction (# of assessments) NA NA 13,267 7,102 Residual Risk Point Reduction (#) NA NA 1,035,177 864,997 EH&S Internal Audits (#) 40 53 53 58 Workers covered by an EH&S Management Systems (%) 100 100 100 100 Workers covered by an internally audited EH&S MS (%) 100 100 100 100 Facilities covered by an externally certified EH&S MS (%) 20 24 30 35 Transport Incidents (#—US DOT 5800/EU ADR) 0 0 0 0 Capital Invested in EH&S ($MM USD) 5.305 5.201 8.858 7.870 Sustainability Report | 2019 87 ENERGY Total Energy (GJ) 677,579 775,091 869,390 899,679 Energy Intensity (MWh/MT Production) 0.99 0.86 0.91 0.85 Renewable Energy (%) 0 0 0.49 0.69 Total Self-Generated Energy (GJ) 0 0 3808 4588 Energy Saving Activities (#) NA 26 45 60 Cumulative Annual Savings from Energy Saving Activities (MWh) 0 1,507 2,609 6,879 PERCENT ENERGY (%) Purchased Electricity 73.18 Purchased Natural Gas 25.80 Purchased Steam 0.00 Purchased Diesel Fuel 1.02 EMISSIONS Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 1 GHG) 33,362 21,527 11,882 12,767 Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 2 GHG) 238,100 244,927 85,112 87,427 Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 3 GHG) NA NA 193,483 584,622 Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 1 & 2 GHG) 254,995 275,811 96,994 100,194 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity (MT 1&2 GHG/ MT Production) 0.43 0.35 0.38 0.34 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity (MT 1&2 GHG/$B Revenue) 76,346 84,674 36,723 37,872 Cumulative Annual GHG Emissions Avoidance from ESAs (MT) 0 1,548 2,609 6,879 Reportable Releases (Above Permitted Limits) 0 0 0 0 EMISSIONS OF SOx/NOx/VOC/HAPS SOx (MT) 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.06 NOx (MT) 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.06 VOC (MT) 30.28 32.18 31.14 29.22 Top 4 Hazardous Air Pollutants (MT) 0.49 0.58 0.60 0.55 Particulate Matter (MT) 23.29 24.70 23.76 22.21 WASTE Total Waste (MT) 11,234 12,453 13,396 13,273 Total Waste Intensity (Kg Waste/MT Production) 17.23 20.18 17.79 19.70 Total Waste Intensity (MT Waste/$B Revenue) 993 1,572 1,357 2,008 Percent of Total Waste Recycled/ Beneficially Reused (%) 67.31 57.07 62.65 51.87 Percent of Total Waste Landfilled (%) 29.55 40.77 35.11 43.88 Total Hazardous Waste (MT) NA NA 674.35 730.26 Waste Minimization Projects (#) NA 47 44 68 WATER Total Water Withdrawal (1000 m3) 498 662 666 565 Total Water Withdrawal Intensity (m3/MT Production) 2.58 2.64 2.57 1.91 Total Water Related NoV (#) 0 0 0 0 Withdrawal & Consumed from High Water Stress Areas (% of Total) NA NA NA 22.1 Sustainability Report | 2019 88 INDICES Sustainability Report | 2019 89Sustainability Report | 2019 89 GRI Standards Content Index Organizational Profile 102–1 Name of the organization About Avient—Who We Are 102–2 Activities, brands, products, and services Products—All Sections Avient products are not banned in any market. 102–3 Location of headquarters PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Cover Page 102–4 Location of operations About Avient—Where We Are: Global Locations PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 11 102–5 Ownership and legal form PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Cover Page 102–6 Markets served About Avient—Communities Counting on Avient 102–7 Scale of the organization Performance—Performance Overview PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2–10 & 15 102–8 Information on employees and other workers People—All Sections PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2 & 4 Currently we report on the number of associates. A majority of our associates have full time contracts. 102–9 Supply chain Products—Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 3 102–10 Significant changes to the organization and its supply chain About Avient—Better Together: PolyOne and Clariant Masterbatch PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 2 & 16–17 102–11 Precautionary Principle or approach About Avient—Avient’s 4 Ps of Sustainability PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 6–10 102–12 External initiatives About Avient—Who We Are People—Security, A Great Place to Work Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances Planet—Eliminating Plastic Waste, Community Service, Community Engagement Sustainability Report | 2019 90 GRI Standards Content Index Organizational Profile 102–13 Membership of associations American Chemistry Council Plastics Industry Association Alliance To End Plastic Waste Operation Clean Sweep The UK Plastics Pact PetCore Europe Association of Plastic Recyclers Strategy 102–14 Statement from senior decision-maker Message from the CEO PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Letter To Our Shareholders 102–15 Key impacts, risks, and opportunities Products—Innovation: The Lifeblood of a Specialty Organization Performance—Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 6–10 Ethics & Integrity 102–16 Values, principles, standards, and norms of behavior About Avient—Who We Are Performance—The Highest Ethical Standards PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Creating a World-Class, Sustainable Organization 102–17 Mechanisms for advice and concerns about ethics Performance—Ethics Hotline and Reporting Governance 102–18 Governance structure Performance—Board of Directors People—Management Approach EH&S PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–20 Executive-level responsibility for economic, environmental, and social topics Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors People—Management Approach EH&S PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 34 Sustainability Report | 2019 91 Governance 102–22 Composition of the highest governance body and its committees Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–23 Chair of the highest governance body Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–34 102–24 Nominating and selecting the highest governance body Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 37–38 102–25 Conflicts of interest Performance—Board of Directors Code of Conduct 102–26 Role of highest governance body in setting purpose, values, and strategy Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages33–39 102–27 Collective knowledge of highest governance body Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 12–15 102–28 Evaluating the highest governance body's performance Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 38–39 102–29 Identifying and managing economic, environmental, and social impacts Performance—Board of Directors People—Management Approach EH&S GRI Standards Content Index Sustainability Report | 2019 92 GRI Standards Content Index Governance 102–30 Effectiveness of risk management processes Performance—Board of Directors, Enterprise Risk Management PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 34 102–31 Review of economic, environmental, and social topics Performance—Board of Directors, Enterprise Risk Management PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–32 Highest governance body's role in sustainability reporting Message from the Governance and Corporate Responsibility Committee Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 33–39 102–33 Communicating critical concerns Performance—Board of Directors PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 11–13 & 69 PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 35 Code of Conduct 102–34 Nature and total number of critical concerns PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 56–57 102–35 Renumeration Policies PolyOne Notice of 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 44–56 102–36 Process for determining renumeration PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Pages 44–56 102–37 Stakeholders' involvement in renumeration PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 46 102–38 Annual total compensation ratio PolyOne 2019 Proxy Statement Page 69 Stakeholder Engagement 102–40 List of stakeholder groups Throughout Avient 2019 Sustainability Report 102–41 Collective bargaining agreements PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 4 102–42 Identifying and selecting stakeholders Throughout Avient 2019 Sustainability Report 102–43 Approach to stakeholder engagement Throughout Avient 2019 Sustainability Report Sustainability Report | 2019 93 Stakeholder Engagement 102–44 Key topics and concerns raised About Avient—Communities Counting on Avient People—All Sections Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship, Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration Planet—All Sections Reporting Practice 102–45 Entities included in the consolidated financial statements PolyOne 2019 Annual Report—Form 10-K Segments included: Color, Additives, and Inks, Specialty Engineered Materials, and Distribution 102–46 Defining report content and topic boundaries The information in this report applies to Avient and all owned facilities, joint ventures, and operating companies globally within the reporting period, unless otherwise stated.

We also offer a wide range of services including materials testing, component analysis, custom formulation development, colorant and additive services, part design assistance, structural analysis, process simulations, mold design and flow analysis and extruder screw design. These products are sold to over 6,000 custom injection molders and extruders who, in turn, convert them into plastic parts that are sold to end-users in a wide range of industries. These products are sold to over 6,000 custom injection molders and extruders who, in turn, convert them into plastic parts that are sold to end-users in a wide range of industries.

We also offer a wide range of services including materials testing, component analysis, custom formulation development, colorant and additive services, part design assistance, structural analysis, process simulations, mold design and flow analysis and extruder screw design. These products are sold to over 6,000 custom injection molders and extruders who, in turn, convert them into plastic parts that are sold to end-users in a wide range of industries. These products are sold to over 6,000 custom injection molders and extruders who, in turn, convert them into plastic parts that are sold to end-users in a wide range of industries.

The proper temperature profile can be seen in Chapter 2.