https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/reporting/sasb
While water management is a critical and highly-influential topic in some industrial sectors, Avient’s operations are not water intensive.
Discussion of corporate positions related to government regulations and/or policy proposals that address environmental and social factors affecting the industry
Revenue by Geography and End Market:
Geography: 40% US/Canada, 37% EMEA, 18% Asia, 5% Latin America End Market: 20% Consumer, 24% Packaging, 8% Healthcare, 15% Industrial, 9% Transportation, 10% Building and Construction, 4% Telecommunications, 4% Energy, 4% Defense
Part of this metric was omitted due to lack of availability (production, in units, per reportable segment).
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-announces-further-realignment-north-american-assets-acquired-spartech
The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: the final amount of charges resulting from the North American asset realignment and our ability to realize anticipated savings and operational benefits from the asset realignment; our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the acquisition of Spartech Corporation, including any expected synergies; our ability to successfully integrate Spartech and achieve the expected results of the acquisition, including, without limitation, the acquisition being accretive at expected levels and within the expected timeframe; disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the financial condition of our customers, including the ability of customers (especially those that may be highly leveraged and those with inadequate liquidity) to maintain their credit availability; the speed and extent of an economic recovery, including the recovery of the housing market; our ability to achieve new business gains; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs, and other political, economic and regulatory risks; changes in polymer consumption growth rates where we conduct business; changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; an inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital reductions, cost reductions, and employee productivity goals; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; an inability to maintain appropriate relations with unions and employees; the inability to achieve expected results from our acquisition activities; our ability to continue to pay cash dividends; the amount and timing of repurchases of our common shares, if any; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/strategies-manage-your-carbon-footprint
Understanding your carbon footprint can be a great way to determine the environmental impact within your industry’s value chain.
Recycled raw materials: polymers – containing post-industrial recycled (PIR) or post-consumer recycled (PCR) content – that start as petroleum-based and are placed in either cut-off or open loop recycling streams.
Evaluating the carbon footprint within your industry’s value chain can help mitigate climate change – and can help meet certain sustainability goals.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/alliances-partnerships
Additionally, Avient is a member of the ACC and Plastic Industry Association’s Operation Clean Sweep®, a set of guidelines for process, training and audit of our operations to prevent plastic pellet loss into the environment.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-launches-new-specialty-technologies-k-2016-trade-show
The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/goals-commitments/about-us
Avient Corporation was originally established as PolyOne Corporation in 2000 through the consolidation of two companies in the materials industry.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/markets/protective-materials
In fact, Avient works directly with industry-leading armor manufacturers to develop technologies that are fit-for-purpose.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-corporation-host-investor-day
The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
https://www.avient.com/news/high-temperature-comptek-medical-grade-formulations-polyone-now-available-north-america
The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
https://www.avient.com/news/planetpak-delivery-system-reduces-waste-and-improves-recyclability
The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.