https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/let-s-get-circular?ind[]=6599
The plastic packaging recycling target in Germany will rise to 63% from 2022 and the new law also introduces incentives for packaging producers to incorporate recyclability considerations into their packaging design, and to use recycled or renewable materials.
Avient Design for Circularity
This is where Avient’s sustainable material science solutions come into the picture.
https://www.avient.com/news/unlocking-sustainability-avient-showcase-solutions-circular-economy-chinaplas-2021
SHENZHEN, China – April 7, 2021 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, will feature its portfolio of sustainable materials and colorant technologies next week at Chinaplas 2021.
These new and existing materials, additives, and colorants help to reduce energy use, increase the use of recycled content, and improve recycled material performance for applications in the packaging, automotive, healthcare, telecommunications, and consumer electronics industries.
This global portfolio offers faster design qualification and shorter lead times, as well as design flexibility
https://www.avient.com/idea/metal-replacement
Design freedom
Complex design
These materials resist temperature and corrosion in ways that metal cannot always match.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/eliminate-paint-these-three-vehicle-components
Color Design
External mirrors are another critical part of a vehicle’s design.
Raw materials, scrap and manufacturing complexity can comprise as much as 50 percent of the total cost of a part.
https://www.avient.com/news/colorforward-forecasts-focus-mid-tone-colors-2025
MILAN – December 12, 2023 – Avient Corporation, a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today releases ColorForward™ 2025, the 19th edition of its color trend forecast, to inspire brand owners and designers of plastic products.
These colors are paired with the latest effects, resins, and additives to create a well-rounded, inspiring Color, Material, Finish (CMF) forecast.
Avient offers ColorForward seminars at its four ColorWorks design and technology centers worldwide and selected conferences and customer sites.
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/long-fiber-technologies/compl-t-long-fiber-reinforced-structural-thermoplastics
With appropriate material selection and part design optimization, long carbon fiber materials can reduce the weight of components up to 40% compared to aluminum.
Find material data
Complēt™ long carbon fiber reinforced composites allows deployment of injection molded material solution for design flexibility and customization
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/services/cycleworks-innovation-center-plastic-recycling
Technical information, design guides, processing information and more.
Design for Recycling
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-artisan-high-gloss-pre-colored-thermoplastics-paint-replacement
CLEVELAND – November 10, 2020 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today introduced its newest sustainable material family: Artisan™ thermoplastics.
Replacing painted metal parts with Artisan materials also improves corrosion resistance.
Design engineers for demanding outdoor applications can now achieve vibrant colors, excellent aesthetics, weathering resistance, and improved sustainability without the use of paint.”
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Advanced Technologies and Sustainable Material Innovations from Avient Debut at Chinaplas 2024
These technologies can help designers, brand owners, and manufacturers improve the performance and aesthetics of their applications while also supporting their sustainability goals.
Bergamid™ FR Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Formulations: developed for high-voltage connectors, designed to combine the application flexibility of high-flow nylons for thin-wall designs with the sustainable performance of a non-halogenated fire retardant system, available in unfilled or reinforced PA6, PA66 and PA 6/66 grades with UL 94 V0 and CTI 800+ ratings