https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/lean-six-sigma
Many of these and other projects benefit the planet by minimizing the amount of natural resources required to safely manufacture, transport, and deliver quality material to our customers.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/renewable-energy-floating-solar-panels
Renewable resources on the other hand replenish naturally, and can reduce pollution, mitigate climate change, and support better health outcomes for humans.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/electric-car-quickens-pulse-color
These improvements freed working capital for other projects, and helped keep production running at a consistent rate for annual savings estimated by the company at more than $200,000 a year.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/new-approach-restores-efficiency-pulmonary-device-manufacturing
The manufacturer was working with Avient on other projects, so it brought together experts from both companies to work on identifying a material that would reduce warpage and improve productivity.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/people/human-rights
Regular audits are conducted to inspect our external waste disposal companies to ensure proper disposal and to avoid water and other environmental contamination, as described in Waste: Preventing, Minimizing, Eliminating.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/new-aesthetix
Kadrega effect– random patterns that are each unique but also companion to each other suitable for polypropylene, TPE, TPU, and SAN
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/people/diversity-inclusion/pride-avient
Through story telling of Avient associates, videos to celebrate events like National Coming Out Day, sponsorship of on-demand trainings to educate associates on various topics, and engagement in the community, PRIDE has reached associates in different ways to build empathy and collaboration among our workforce, teaching us to value differences in each other.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/anti-counterfeiting
Beyond Fake Prada: Consumer products other than luxury goods are also at risk of being counterfeited.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/preserving-planet/protecting-environment
In 2023, we met this goal reaching 62% electricity being from renewable sources by leveraging virtual power purchase agreements among other sourcing initiatives.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/electric-car-quickens-pulse-color?rtype[]=1124
These improvements freed working capital for other projects, and helped keep production running at a consistent rate for annual savings estimated by the company at more than $200,000 a year.