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The Driving Forces https://3wnews.org/uncategorised/230124/high-performance-thermoplastics-market-statistics-fa A combination of several important characteristics. https://www.polyone.com/sites/default/files/resources/CCG%2520Food%2520Handling%2520Case%2520Study%2520FINAL%2520PDF.pdf https://www.polyone.com/sites/default/files/resources/CCG%2520Food%2520Handling%2520Case%2520Study%2520FINAL%2520PDF.pdf Source: https://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting/3DPrintingArticles/ArticleID/14465/3D- Printing-Filaments-Whats-the-Deal-with-ULTEM-and-PEEK.aspx High-performance thermoplastics can be processed using injection molding, compression molding, and extrusion. Source: https://pbipolymer.com/ https://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting/3DPrintingArticles/ArticleID/14465/3D-Printing-Filam https://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting/3DPrintingArticles/ArticleID/14465/3D-Printing-Filam https://pbipolymer.com/ Source: https://www.solvay.com/sites/g/files/srpend221/files/2018-11/Additive-Manufacturing-Filaments-Processing-Guide_EN-v1.1_0.pdf BRASS OR STEEL DIE?

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Introduction http://www.petresin.org/news_introtoPET.asp How is rPET made? https://www.grandviewresearch.com/industry-analysis/recycled-polyethylene-terephthalate-pet-market https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/blogs/petrochemicals/022621-us-plastic-recycling-pet-bottles-packaging-waste-investment https://ec.europa.eu/environment/topics/plastics/single-use-plastics_en Supply & Demand Currently, demand for rPET is outpacing the supply. Contact us today https://www.avient.com/content/product-selection-help-form?

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OF ASSOCIATES completed web-based cybersecurity training in Sustainability Report | 2019 21 https://responsiblecare.americanchemistry.com/Responsible-Care-Program-Elements/Responsible-Care-Security-Code/PDF-Responsible-Care-Security-Code.pdf https://gdpr-info.eu https://gdpr-info.eu https://www.cbp.gov/border-security/ports-entry/cargo-security/ctpat https://www.cbp.gov/border-security/ports-entry/cargo-security/ctpat https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/security-securite/pip-pep/menu-eng.html https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/security-securite/pip-pep/menu-eng.html Training and development of our workforce is crucial for Avient, as it influences our great place to work culture while enabling our teams to accomplish business goals. Sustainability Report | 2019 62 http://endplasticwaste.org https://www.opcleansweep.org https://www.newplasticseconomy.org/news/uk-plastics-pact-launched-by-the-ellen-macarthur-foundation-and-wrap https://www.petcore-europe.org https://plasticsrecycling.org P L A N E T Sustainability Report | 2019 63Sustainability Report | 2019 63 Protecting Our Planet Avient is fully committed to protecting the environment by addressing climate change, conserving natural resources and preventing pollution. Sustainability Report | 2019 65 https://www.avient.com/investors/governance/board-directors https://www.fsb-tcfd.org https://www.cdp.net/en/ Water Intensity and Biodiversity While water management is a critical and highly-influential topic in some industrial sectors, Avient’s operations are not water intensive.

Digimat for long fibre reinforced materials Advanced simulation captures part performance for fibre reinforced thermoplastics Comparing the results of isotropic material data to anisotropic material data Case study https://hexagon.com/ Figure 2: Digimat material model workflow when coupled with an FEA solver Manufacturing Intelligence hexagonmi.com2 Solution Avient leveraged Digimat to reverse-engineer material data based on the microstructure, tensile test data, and micro-mechanical modelling. Figure 1: Tensile test data as a function of the fibre orientation 0° (orange), 45° (green), 90° (blue) https://www.hexagonmi.com Figure 4: Failure location in the flexural test for the isotropic modelling Figure 6: Failure location in the tensile test for the isotropic modelling approach (left), Digimat anisotropic modelling approach (middle) and reality (right) Figure 3: Flexural test results with the isotropic modelling approach (orange) and Digimat anisotropic modelling approach (green) Figure 5: Tensile test results with the isotropic modelling approach (orange) and Digimat anisotropic modelling approach (green) Figure 5 shows the tensile test results with, again, a convincing advantage for the Digimat anisotropic modelling approach against the isotropic modelling approach. https://www.hexagonmi.com https://hexagon.com https://twitter.com/HexagonAB https://hexagon.com/

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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?

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