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NOTE TO EDITORS: Based on a multi-state HAI prevalence survey, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that an estimated 722,000 HAIs per year occur in U.S acute care hospitals (source: http://www.cdc.gov/HAI/surveillance/). Media contact Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers +1 815-759-2676 sandy.wagner@avient.com

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PolyOne - Bilingual T&Cs - Hungary - 1 - PAI-376902v1 TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE The Terms and Conditions herein apply to the sale of PolyOne products 1. Seller is entitled to rescind the sale agreement in the event that Buyer is in default of the purchase price payment by more than fifteen (15) days. In all events, Seller's liability with respect to default of delivery or untimely delivery shall not exceed 5 % of the invoice value of the deliveries, excluding any other claims.

SOURCE: https://archive.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/explore/the-circular-economy-in-detail https://archive.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/explore/the-circular-economy-in-detail The goal of the circular economy is to be a continuous, self-supporting system. SOURCE: https://ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/topics/climate/overview SOURCE: https://ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/topics/plastics/overview Why is the Circular Economy Relevant Today? SOURCE: https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2019-09-26-gartner-predicts- circular-economies-will-replace-line SOURCE: https://www.greenbiz.com/article/6-circular-economy-trends-will-shape-2020 What Up Next for the Circular Economy?

The company noted that GAAP EPS includes special items (Attachment 3) and intangible amortization expense (Attachment 1). https://www.avient.com/news 4 Pro Forma for Acquisition of Avient Protective Materials business (APM) On September 1, 2022, the company acquired DSM’s Protective Materials business, the foundation of which is the renowned technology and globally admired brand of Dyneema®, the World’s Strongest Fiber™. https://www.avient.com/investors https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/a8tcrg4m https://www.avient.com/investors https://register.vevent.com/register/BI125445d5780d4c898d63ec3c1fa53045 https://www.avient.com/investors/events-presentations 5 About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.

Information Systems Use Policy Effective date: September 1, 2021 Available on the Avient Ethics & Corporate Policies Page on the Loop Confidential 2 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 Table of Contents Purpose .......................................................................................................................................................... 3 Scope.............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Usage ............................................................................................................................................................. 3 Expectations for Use of Information Systems ........................................................................................... 3 Prohibited Uses of Information Systems ................................................................................................... 3 Personal Use .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Social Media .............................................................................................................................................. 4 Enforcement and Monitoring ......................................................................................................................... 4 Questions and Additional Information .......................................................................................................... 5 Document Change and Review History ........................................................................................................ 5 Appendix A: Definitions................................................................................................................................ 6 Confidential 3 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 PURPOSE This Information Systems Use Policy (“Policy”) establishes acceptable and prohibited uses of Avient’s Information Systems to protect Avient and its employees and affiliates from both intentionally and unintentionally harmful actions by Users. Confidential 5 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 QUESTIONS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For additional details regarding cybersecurity and incidence response, please refer to Avient’s Cyber and Data Incident Response Policy. http://polynet/ethics/Portals/23/documents/Cyber%20and%20Data%20Incident%20Response%20Policy/Cyber_Incident_Response_Policy-September%202018_EN%20-%20v1.pdf http://polynet/ethics/Portals/23/documents/Cyber%20and%20Data%20Incident%20Response%20Policy/Cyber_Incident_Response_Policy-September%202018_EN%20-%20v1.pdf Confidential 6 Avient IT Department Information Systems Use Policy September 1, 2021 APPENDIX A: DEFINITIONS In addition to those terms defined within the body of this Policy, the following definitions are used: “Avient Data” – includes (a) all data and information generated, stored, collected, or processed by Avient through Information Systems; (b) all information under the control of Avient and originating from, belonging to, or received from customers, suppliers, or third parties; (c) all data and information regarding intellectual property of Avient; and (d) purely intra-Avient information connected to individual employees, such as Information System usernames, passwords, and company ID.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS These Terms and Conditions govern the sale of Products to another (“Buyer”) by Avient Corporation and its affiliates (“Seller”). 1. A failure by Buyer to make the payment for the Products delivered in accordance with it its terms shall constitute a default for which no notice of default (ingebrekestelling) is required. Terms and Conditions (July 1, 2023)

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