https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/colormatrix-europe-limited-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement-0
This statement has been published in accordance with section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes the second modern slavery and human trafficking statement of ColorMatrix Europe Limited (“ColorMatrix”) and covers the 2022 financial year.
Modern slavery is a crime and a violation of fundamental human rights.
In additional they also completed in person training on modern slavery and trafficking.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/people/human-rights
For example, through these processes, we have identified potential human rights risks, including: protecting the health and safety of our associates and contractors, addressing modern slavery in the supply chain and preventing, minimizing and eliminating waste contamination in the environment.
We have also established certain due diligence processes to identify and mitigate possible risks in our supply chain, such as in our Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=62&all=1
ColorMatrix Europe Limited - Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
This statement has been published in accordance with section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes the second modern slavery and human trafficking statement of ColorMatrix Europe Limited (“ColorMatrix”) and covers the 2022 financial year.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-06/CM Europe Ltd Modern_Slavery_Statement - 2024 V4.pdf
Modern Slavery Template Statement (HEPA)
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ColorMatrix Europe Limited - Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement
This statement has been published in accordance with section 54(1) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 and constitutes the
modern slavery and human trafficking statement of ColorMatrix Europe Limited (“ColorMatrix”) and covers the 2023
financial year.
Modern slavery is a crime and a violation of fundamental human rights.
During 2023 we continued to work with our key supplies in order to clarify our expectations regarding their compliance with the Modern
Slavery Act 2015 and any other applicable anti-slavery laws.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/avient-human-rights-position-statement-updated-july-2021.pdf
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct
https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/49178/index.html
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Our Supply Chain
At Avient, we commit to comply with laws and regulations supporting human rights such as the California
Transparency in Supply Chains Act, the UK Modern Slavery Act, the Dodd-Frank Act requiring
disclosures on conflict minerals, and the EU’s - Conflict Minerals Regulation.
Our
disclosures are located at:
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-
statement
We reinforce Our Commitment to human rights, as set forth above, throughout our organization by
incorporating and reflecting these principles in organizational policies, training programs, and our
governance management framework.
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Avient Human Right Policy - July 2024.pdf
Our Supply Chain
At Avient, we commit to comply with laws and regulations supporting human rights such as the
California Transparency in Supply Chains Act, the UK Modern Slavery Act, the Dodd-Frank Act
requiring disclosures on conflict minerals, and the EU’s - Conflict Minerals Regulation.
Our disclosures are located at:
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-
human-traffickingstatement
We reinforce Our Commitment to human rights, as set forth above, throughout our organization
by incorporating and reflecting these principles in organizational policies, training programs, and
our governance management framework.
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-traffickingstatement
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-traffickingstatement
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/california-transparency-act-disclosure
In its Supplier Code of Conduct, Avient prescribes that its suppliers should not use slavery or human trafficking in connection with any product supplied to Avient.
Avient currently does not engage in verification of its supply chains to evaluate and address risks of human trafficking and slavery, nor does it currently conduct audits of its suppliers’ compliance with company standards for trafficking and slavery in supply chains.
Avient currently does not require direct suppliers to certify that the materials incorporated into their product comply with the laws regarding slavery and human trafficking.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/avient-human-rights-position-statement-updated-july-2021 %286%29.pdf
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct
https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/49178/index.html
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Our Supply Chain
At Avient, we commit to comply with laws and regulations supporting human rights such as the California
Transparency in Supply Chains Act, the UK Modern Slavery Act, the Dodd-Frank Act requiring
disclosures on conflict minerals, and the EU’s - Conflict Minerals Regulation.
Our
disclosures are located at:
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-
statement
We reinforce Our Commitment to human rights, as set forth above, throughout our organization by
incorporating and reflecting these principles in organizational policies, training programs, and our
governance management framework.
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/ca-transparency-act-disclosure
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement
https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/europe-modern-slavery-and-human-trafficking-statement
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/supplier-code-of-conduct.pdf
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-01/Global Standard Response_Dec 2023.pdf
We thank you for your understanding, and we look forward to serving your needs.
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Table of contents
A Message from our Global Quality
Manager ...............................................................2
Avient Corporation: Overview ............................4
Avient Policy for Customer Audits ......................5
Management Responsibility ...............................6
Product Liability Insurance .............................6
Ethics - Code of Conduct.................................6
Modern Slavery Statement.............................6
Conflict Mineral Policy....................................6
Technical Data Sheets.....................................6
Safety Data Sheets..........................................6
Regulatory Requests and Certificates
(FDA certificate, Absence declaration,
REACH, SDS) ........................................6
Safety Performance ........................................6
Environmental Performance...........................6
Energy Management ......................................6
Business Continuation Plan.............................6
Preventive - Predictive Maintenance..............6
Financial Report..............................................6
Quality Management..........................................7
3rd Party Certification......................................7
Complaint Handling ........................................7
Continuous Improvement...............................7
Traceability .....................................................7
Record Retention............................................7
IT Security.........................................................8
Firewall .........................................................8
Critical Data ..................................................8
IT Disaster Recovery .....................................8
IT Systems of Use Policy ...............................8
Annex 1 - Special dispositions related to ISO
13485 certification for Mevopur .......................9
Change control .............................................9
Validation .....................................................9
Control of documents and records ...............9
Supplier approval and supplier evaluation ...9
Traceability ...................................................9
Material management ..................................9
Release of finished products.........................9
Control of Non-conforming products,
complaints handling, recall and CAPA..........9
Annex 2 – special dispositions related to ISO
22000 certification............................................10
Change..........................................................10
HACCP ..........................................................10
Control of documents and records ...............10
Material management ..................................10
Supplier approval and supplier evaluation ...10
Traceability ...................................................10
Release of finished products.........................10
Control of Non-conforming products,
complaints handling, recall and CAPA..........10
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Avient Corporation: Overview
The Avient website is your home base for information about the company:
http://www.avient.com/
To find our facility locations:
http://www.avient.com/contact/global-directory-and-contacts
For more information about our management systems certifications, including ISO, go to:
Avient Governance (corporate policies and the Avient Code of Conduct):
http://www.avient.com/investors/governance
Financial reports:
https://www.avient.com/investors
Avient Sustainability Report:
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability
http://www.avient.com/
http://www.avient.com/contact/global-directory-and-contacts
http://www.avient.com/investors/governance
https://www.avient.com/investors
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability
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Avient Policy for Customer Audits
Avient may permit audits of facilities, subject to:
Advanced notice and an audit agenda provided at least thirty (30) days in
advance or as agreed by the Avient location to be audited for a routine audit
Modern Slavery Statement
For our Policy on Modern
Slavery and Human Rights click
here.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-04/Supplier Code of Conduct FV_Eng.pdf
§ 1307) and Trade Facilitation and
Enforcement Act of 2015 (TFTEA), the applicable
provisions of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
(UFLPA), the modern slavery and human trafficking
provisions of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015, and
the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.