https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/BIO additives ABSL snapshot 2022 Final_NEW.pdf
Biodegradable & compostable
BIO FILM BAG
MANUFACTURER
F L E X I B L E P L A F I L M
• Easy film unwinding without optical impairments or
mechanical damage
• Excellent clarity and transparency in BOPLA applications
• Compliant with food contact applications*
• Provided a solution to minimize film-to-film
surface contact, decreasing the coefficient of
friction between layers lying on top of each other
• Created a customized formulation by mixing anti-
blocking additives and slip agents, maintaining
process speed without impacting performance or
film quality
• Improved handling of the PLA shopping bags,
making them easier to open
CESA™ & OnCap™ BIO ABSL additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/oncap-bio
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Versaflex - Pallet Non-slip Strips- Application Snapshot.pdf
PA L L E T
M A N U FAC T U R E R
N O N - S L I P S T R I P S
• Improve top deck coefficient of friction
• Chemically bond to HDPE and extrude at lower
temperatures
• Durability to withstand 7-10 year product lifespan
• Provided onsite technical support to incorporate
a secondary material in the existing
manufacturing process
• Shortened the product development life cycle
by quickly providing a durable material within
our existing product portfolio that improved grip
• Ensured supply continuity to ease concerns
• Trusted provider of sustainable rigid, elastomer,
and color polymer solutions to enable product
innovation
Versaflex™ TPE Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
All Rights Reserved
https://www.avient.com/industries/packaging/industrial-packaging/pallets
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/QRG for suppliers on invoicing%5B50%5D.pdf
Select Avient from the Select Customer drop-down list in the top right corner.
Create an Invoice
Select Avient from the Select Customer drop-down list in the top right corner.
https://supplier.coupa.com/help/how-to-set-up-e-invoicing/
6
In the Subtotal section, you can enter values and select tax rates for shipping, handling, and
miscellaneous costs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/avient-abac-english-200720.pdf
subject=
4
Red flags to watch out for include:
• The third party is located or doing business in a
country with high levels of corruption
• A customer, supplier, or third party
• Objects to contractual representations regarding
compliance with ABAC Laws
• Seeks a contract limiting competition
• Divides a purchase into a group of smaller
purchases, to avoid approvals required by
government or Avient management
• Is owned or managed by a government official or
someone closely related to an official
• Asks for off-book or cash adjustments in price
• Is unwilling to provide details necessary for
Avient to perform due diligence
• A supplier or other third party
• Requests payment to a personal or offshore bank
account
• Lacks experience with product, field, industry, or
qualified staff
• Objects to a detailed statement of work
Accounting and Record Keeping
Requirements
Under most ABAC Laws, Avient and its affiliates must keep
accurate and detailed books and records and maintain an
adequate system of internal controls.
subject=
http://avient.ethicspoint.com
5
Quick Reference: ABAC DOs AND DON’Ts
DO
✓ Know that Avient prohibits any form of bribery and corruption and does not allow facilitation payments
✓ Be familiar with applicable aspects of our ABAC Policies and communicate them to subordinates and third parties
✓ Ask questions if the Policies or actions required to be taken are unclear
✓ Promptly report violations or suspected violations to your supervisor, the Legal Department or the Ethics Hotline
✓ Know that “value” is not necessarily measured in monetary terms
✓ Know that bribes can include the following:
• Cash and cash equivalents (gift cards or gift certificates)
• Gifts, entertainment and hospitality where there is no clear business purpose or they are in excess of business needs
• Payment of travel expenses or vacations
• Paying a government official to ignore an applicable customs requirement or to accelerate a tax refund
• Personal services, favors, and loans
• Offers of employment or other benefits to a family member or friend of the individual who has influence
• Political party and candidate contributions
• Charitable donations and sponsorships
• Other less obvious items include in-kind contributions, investment opportunities and favorable or steered
subcontracts
✓ Know that the prohibition applies whether an item would benefit the individual directly or another person, such as a
family member, friend or business associate
✓ Keep books, records, and accounts in reasonable detail, and accurately and fairly reflect the transaction
✓ Conduct due diligence on agents, distributors, and other third parties prior to engagement and during the
relationship and obtain Legal Department approval
✓ Properly manage and monitor business activities conducted through third-parties
DON’T
x Offer, promise, pay, or authorize the payment of anything of value to any government official and/or private sector
employees to help Avient obtain or keep business or secure some other improper business advantage.
Francisco
Nakasato, 1700
13295-000 Itupeva
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Telephone: +55 11 4593 9200
Europe
Regional Headquarters
Pommerloch, Luxembourg
19 Route de Bastogne
Pommerloch, Luxembourg,
L-9638
Telephone: +352 269 050 35
Fax: +352 269 050 45
www.avient.com
http://www.avient.com
https://www.avient.com/news/plastpol-2024-include-sustainable-technologies-avient
For more information, visit https://www.avient.com.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-eco-conscious-solutions-help-schneider-electric-achieve-sustainability-goals
For more information, visit https://www.se.com/ww/en/.
https://www.avient.com/news/bio-based-tpe-biopharmaceutical-tubing-added-avient-s-sustainable-healthcare-solutions
For more information, visit https://www.avient.com.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-featuring-colorants-and-additives-recycling-challenges-2023-plastics-recycling-conference
For more information, visit https://www.avient.com.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-achieves-reexamination-certificate-dyneema-cut-resistant-yarn-patent
For more information, visit https://www.avient.com.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-automotive-specific-grades-within-its-resound-rec-recycled-content-tpes-portfolio
For more information, visit https://www.avient.com.