https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/people/occupational-safety-continuous-improvement
All standards are then published in the EH&S information management system and made available to all associates.
The importance of associate participation in safety management systems is a common thread throughout our systems at Avient.
We also track physical security incidents and manage those through the EH&S MS.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/planet/protecting-our-planet
Through our environmental aspect and impact assessments within our RC14001 EH&S Management System, we have focused on the following key topics: energy, emissions and climate change, as well as effluents and waste from our operations.
Avient’s Corporate EH&S Department defines the strategy and monitors performance against related management system standards.
To ensure performance expectations are met, each site has trained management personnel to oversee their systems.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-specialty-coatings-and-inks-kennesaw-ga-plant-achieves-iso-9001-2008-certification
The certification recognizes that this facility, a leader in plastisol technologies, operates with an effective quality management system in place.
Rob Bindner, vice president and general manager, Color and Additives for PolyOne commented, “The ISO 9001-2008 certification is one more example of our continued investment in driving world class performance to serve our customers.
Media contact
Michelle Maniscalco
Senior Manager, Marketing Communications
PolyOne Corporation
+1 440-930-1988
michelle.maniscalco@avient.com
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-begin-specialty-engineered-material-production-india
We’re excited and proud to have furthered our commitment to customers in India, through local production of our leading specialty engineered materials and strengthened by sales and technical support personnel.”
Vikas Vij, managing director for PolyOne in India, adds, “India offers many growth opportunities for our customers, and this facility provides room for expansion as well.
Matt Defosse
Marketing Communications Manager, Europe
PolyOne Corporation
+49 6407-907-0386
matt.defosse@avient.com
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-hires-cathy-k-dodd-vice-president-marketing
Dodd will be responsible for developing and executing PolyOne’s marketing strategy and leading all corporate marketing functions to achieve the company’s objectives of profitable sales growth, innovation, specialty mix improvement and value creation.
In addition she worked at Honeywell International as brand manager for FRAM and Autolite, as well as global market manager for healthcare specialty films.
Dodd earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration in marketing and management from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-eco-conscious-solutions-help-schneider-electric-achieve-sustainability-goals
As a global specialist in energy management with operations in more than 100 countries, Schneider Electric offers integrated solutions across multiple market segments.
Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green, the Group’s 140,000 employees achieves sales of €24 billion in 2012.
Media contact
Matt Defosse
Marketing Communications Manager, Europe
PolyOne Corporation
+49 6406-832-061
matt.defosse@avient.com
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-site-taiwan-earns-iso-13485-accreditation-fourth-source-mevopur-medical-grade-materials
These are supported by laboratory facilities as well as technical and commercial teams that are thoroughly trained in risk assessment and change management, according to global MEVOPUR standards.
The goal behind the MEVOPUR concept is to help customers navigate more easily through a changing regulatory landscape,” explains Volker Dickfeld, global marketing manager Healthcare.
Media contact
Michelle Maniscalco
Senior Manager, Marketing Communications
Avient Corporation
michelle.maniscalco@avient.com
https://www.avient.com/news/pharmapack-2025-feature-polymer-colorants-and-additives-avient-enhance-performance-and-sustainability
This portfolio combines expertise in polymer formulation with controlled manufacturing conditions and robust change control management beyond the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) identification number.
Marketing Manager Healthcare Global for Color & Additives in Avient.
The materials are produced under a third-party certified ISO 13485:2016 quality management system and backed by comprehensive change control of raw materials, formulation, and manufacturing standards to enable consistent batch-to-batch quality.”
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/using-post-consumer-recycled-content-plastic-packaging-closures?ind[]=6599
Select the correct colorants to manage warpage and dimensional stability
Consider additives that help manage recrystallization and cooling in the tooling
Use additive and process technologies to manage odors
https://www.avient.com/news/redefining-“cool”-new-infrared-absorption-additive-improves-energy-efficiency-and-comfort-large-indoor-facilities
Cooling costs are a significant cost in managing these large facilities.
SiteCool helps facility management meet both goals.
Matt Defosse
Marketing Communications Manager, Europe
PolyOne Corporation
+49 6407-907-0386
matt.defosse@avient.com