Example benefit opportunities in the United States include: • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental & vision plans • Health Savings Account (HSA) • 401(k) savings plan & attractive company match • Company-paid short-term & long-term disability, basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Voluntary benefits, such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity and legal insurances In general, part-time employees in the United States who work 20 hours of more are included in paid time-off programs. We have incorporated feedback from program participants and will expand to all regions in the near future. 488 Leaders Trained In Core Leadership & Emerging Leaders Programs HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Index Sustainability Report | 2022 38 Talent Acquisition and Early Talent Programs Avient’s success is driven by having the best talent in the right roles.

Example benefit opportunities in the United States include: • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental & vision plans • Health Savings Account (HSA) • 401(k) savings plan & attractive company match • Company-paid short-term & long-term disability, basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Voluntary benefits, such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity and legal insurances • Inclusive fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits • Virtual physical therapy In general, part-time employees in the United States who work 20 hours or more are included in paid time-off programs. We have incorporated feedback from program participants and will expand to all regions in the near future. 610 Leaders Trained in Core Leadership & Emerging Leaders Programs IndexHOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 34Sustainability Rep “Joining Avient as an intern provided me with a stimulating introduction to our global innovation capabilities and triggered my curiosity.

Example benefit opportunities in the United States include: • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental & vision plans • Health Savings Account (HSA) • 401(k) savings plan & attractive company match • Company-paid short-term & long-term disability, basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Voluntary benefits, such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity and legal insurances • Inclusive fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits • Virtual physical therapy In general, part-time employees in the United States who work 20 hours or more are included in paid time-off programs. We have incorporated feedback from program participants and will expand to all regions in the near future. 610 Leaders Trained in Core Leadership & Emerging Leaders Programs IndexHOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 34Sustainability Rep “Joining Avient as an intern provided me with a stimulating introduction to our global innovation capabilities and triggered my curiosity.

Example benefit opportunities in the United States include: • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental & vision plans • Health Savings Account (HSA) • 401(k) savings plan & attractive company match • Company-paid short-term & long-term disability, basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Voluntary benefits, such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity and legal insurances In general, part-time employees in the United States who work 20 hours of more are included in paid time-off programs. WithStand™ Antimicrobial Technology provides antimicrobial and antifungal additives that reduce bacterial, mold and fungal growth in finished plastic parts used in hospital surfaces.

Example benefit opportunities in the United States include: • Paid vacation, sick time & holidays • Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental & vision plans • Health Savings Account (HSA) • 401(k) savings plan & attractive company match • Company-paid short-term & long-term disability, basic life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Employee Assistance Program • Voluntary benefits, such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity and legal insurances • Inclusive fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits • Virtual physical therapy In general, part-time employees in the United States who work 20 hours or more are included in paid time-off programs. We have incorporated feedback from program participants and will expand to all regions in the near future. 610 Leaders Trained in Core Leadership & Emerging Leaders Programs IndexHOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2023 34Sustainability Rep “Joining Avient as an intern provided me with a stimulating introduction to our global innovation capabilities and triggered my curiosity.

In the face of such adversity, I am proud of our team for staying the course and looking beyond the near term to ensure we stayed true to our strategy, made the right choices, and put our customers first—with the goal of delivering long-term growth and value, for them and for our shareholders. In 2015, PolyOne determined it would close two manufacturing facilities within the Designed Structures and Solutions segment to right size operations as a result of declining operating results and near term outlook. These actions were taken as a result of Designed Structures and Solutions' declining results and near term outlook.

In 2015, PolyOne determined it would close two manufacturing facilities within the Designed Structures and Solutions segment to right size operations as a result of declining results and near term outlook. Declining fourth quarter results along with the near term outlook for the POLYONE CORPORATION 37 analyses were performed around these assumptions in order to assess the reasonableness of the assumptions and the resulting estimated fair values. These actions were taken as a result of Designed Structures and Solutions’ declining results and near term outlook.

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However, as we have prioritized our resources to focus on near term operational aspects within our sustainability program, climate-related scenario analysis has not been used yet to inform our business strategy.

In the near- and medium-term future, the probability of this risk impacting Avient is low.