Avient Launches Additional reSound™ Bio-Based TPEs Formulated with Renewable, Plant-Derived Content Avient expands sustainable portfolio with nine new reSound™ BIO TPEs formulated with up to 75% renewable, plant-based content.

PolyOne Specialty Coatings and Inks Kennesaw, GA Plant Achieves ISO 9001-2008 Certification CLEVELAND – PolyOne today announced that its Specialty Coating and Inks plant in Kennesaw, GA recently achieved ISO 9001-2008 certification.

Customers benefit as this plant-based, truly non-phthalate flexible vinyl performs at levels equal to or better than materials containing traditional petroleum-based plasticizers.” Geon BIO materials are formulated with PolyOne’s plant-based reFlex™ 300 plasticizer, which has been tested and certified by the United States Department of Agriculture’s BioPreferred® Program to be 99 percent bio-based.

Better Plants Department of Energy’s Better Plants Program in 2023. As part of our alignment with Better Plants, we have pledged to reduce our energy intensity by 25% over the course of 10 years, demonstrating our dedication to sustainable practices and bolstering our competitiveness in the industry.

Gravi-Tech™ BIO bio-based formulations are density modified engineered polymers that contain partially bio-based resin from renewable plant sources. Formulated with partially bio-based resin from renewable plant sources

Fully customizable, OnColor Naturals includes a range of colorants made with natural pigments derived from plants, flowers, roots and minerals. Mineral and botanical pigments can be mixed together to adjust color tones, with plant-based pigments enabling vivid color and mineral pigments helping achieve calm and earthy tones.

It planned to reduce the amount of lead processed at its Plant No. 2 by 20 percent – or 20,000 pounds – through substituting reduced-lead or lead-free compounds and color concentrates. It also planned to reduce lead processing at its Plant No. 3 by 25 percent – or 10,500 pounds – through solderless product offerings.

Colorants made with natural pigments derived from plants, flowers, roots, and minerals. Learn more about a range of colorants made with natural pigments derived from plants, flowers, roots and minerals.

Maxxam™ BIO bio-based polyolefins are formulated with bio-based resin and/or 10-50% natural filler from renewable plant sources including olive seed powder and cellulose fiber. Formulations with bio-based polyolefin resin from renewable plant sources

PolyOne will conduct an educational event for customers today, followed by the grand inauguration of the new TPE line and Technology Centre at the PolyOne plant in Pune. EDITORS: For a high-resolution image, please click here: PolyOne India Pune Plant