S EC O N D Q UART ER 2022 RE S U LTS $122 $134 $0.87 $0.98 Q2 2022 PERFORMANCE (TOTAL COMPANY) 4 Sales Adjusted Operating Income $1,235 $1,302 + 5% Adjusted EPS + 10% + 13% (in millions) (in millions) (+ 10% excluding FX) (+ 16% excluding FX) (+ 20% excluding FX) Q2 2022 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE 5 CAI $624 $649 ($ in millions) SEM Distribution $86 $94 + 4% + 9% $404 $443 $24 $27 + 10% + 13% (1) $241 $244 $37 $37 + 1% Flat (+ 10% excluding FX) (+ 16% excluding FX) (+ 6% excluding FX) (+ 3% excluding FX) Q2 2021 $1,235 $122 Sustainable Solutions 17 7% 7 Healthcare 23 14% 5 Composites (ex Outdoor High Performance) 10 20% 4 Growth in Asia / LATAM 5 3% 1 Other 69 11% 5 Sub-total $1,359 10% $144 Outdoor High Performance Impact (9) (5) Wage Inflation and Overtime (7) Other Supply Chain Costs (2) Clariant Color Integration Synergies 7 Incentives, Other Employee Costs 4 FX (48) (7) Q2 2022 $1,302 5% $134 Q2 2022 SALES AND OPERATING INCOME (TOTAL COMPANY) 6 Sales Growth Rate Operating Income$ millions EBITDA Q2 EBITDA BRIDGE 7 Price increases more than offsets raw material and supply chain impacts Q2 2021 $ 159 Demand (29) $ millions CAI: Price / Mix 87 Inflation (58) SEM: Price / Mix 36 Inflation (24) Distribution: Price / Mix 45 Inflation (41) Net Price Benefit 45 Wage Inflation and Overtime (7) Other Supply Chain Costs (2) Clariant Color Integration Synergies 7 Incentives, Other Employee Costs 4 FX (7) Q2 2022 $ 170 China Lockdowns / Russia Impact $ (14) Outdoor High Performance (5) Transportation (5) 8 Q2 '21 Adjusted EPS 0.87$ Color, Additives and Inks 0.11 Specialty Engineered Materials 0.01 Distribution 0.03 Corporate Costs 0.01 F/X (0.05) Segment OI 0.11$ Interest Expense 0.03 Tax Rate (0.03) Q2 '22 Adjusted EPS 0.98$ Q2 EPS BRIDGE Key Updates • Provided progress on 2030 Sustainability Goals • Emphasized commitment to U.N.

In Europe and the Americas, customers remain cautious and are managing inventory levels tightly while China’s re-opening is progressing at a measured pace,” said Jamie A.

$600 $592 $3.02 $3.04 FULL YEAR 2022 PERFORMANCE (TOTAL COMPANY PRO FORMA) 19 Sales Adjusted EBITDA $3,712 $3,653 -2% Adjusted EPS -1% + 1% (in millions) (in millions) (+4% excluding FX) (+5% excluding FX) (+9% excluding FX) FULL YEAR 2022 SEGMENT PERFORMANCE 20 CAI $2,402 $2,355 $409 $402 SEM Pro Forma $1,308 $1,300 $278 $272 (+4% excluding FX) - 2% -1% (+5% excluding FX) - 2% (+4% excluding FX) - 2% (+2% excluding FX) PRO FORMA FULL YEAR EPS BRIDGE 21 Pro Forma 2021 Adjusted EPS 3.02$ Foreign Currency (0.23) Russia Import Sales (0.07) Outdoor High Performance (0.13) Color, Additives and Inks 0.18 Specialty Engineered Materials 0.24 Corporate Costs / Other 0.03 Pro Forma 2022 Adjusted EPS 3.04$ FULL YEAR EBITDA BRIDGE (PRO FORMA TOTAL COMPANY) 22 $ millions CAI: Price / Mix 247 Inflation (176) SEM: Price / Mix 121 Inflation (77) Net Price Benefit 115 Wage and Energy Inflation (47) Clariant Color Integration Synergies 23 Incentives, Other Employee Costs 43 FX (34) Full Year 2022 $592 Adjusted Full Year 2021 $ 600 Demand (99) Russia Import Sales (9) • Demand primarily impacted by China lockdowns, 4th quarter industrywide destocking and declining consumer sentiment • Pricing outpaced inflation of raw materials, wages and energy 2023 G U IDA N CE $125 $530 $0.55 $2.40 2023 GUIDANCE 24 Sales Adjusted EBITDA $845 $3,450 Adjusted EPS (in millions) (in millions) CASH FLOW / BALANCE SHEET 25 • IT investment to further integrate acquired businesses and capture operational efficiencies • Restructuring actions to streamline operations and improve profitability, primarily in Europe ($ millions) 2023E Cash Flow from Operating Activities 350$ Less: Run-Rate CapEx (110) CapEx for IT System Upgrade (25) CapEx for Restructuring (15) Total CapEx (150) Free Cash Flow 200$ Adjusted EBITDA 530$ Net Debt / Adjusted EBITDA 2.9x K E Y G R O W T H D R I V E R S A N D T R A N S F O R M E D P O R T F O L I O GROWTH DRIVERS: PROVEN SUCCESS 27 (1) Pro forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials (APM) COMPOSITES $51 $84 $212 $668 HEALTHCARE $108 $113 $231 $293 8-10% ASIA/EMERGING REGIONS $265 $358 $726 $830 $340 $455 $790 $1,175 SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS 8-12% (1) (1)(1) (Sales in $ millions) #1 Color Formulator Dyneema® - World’s Strongest Fiber™ #1 in Composites applications for outdoor high performance #1 in Performance Inks Customized solutions 140+ PhDs on staff Rapid development of innovative products Extensive patent (2,500+) portfolio 33% Vitality Index Better-positioned toward stable, high-growth end markets Consumer, packaging, healthcare and defense comprise nearly 60% of sales Agnostic to raw materials, helping all customers achieve their goals Broad portfolio of diversified sustainable solutions 90%+ of our innovation pipeline invested in sustainable solutions Long-term growth rate well above GDP with expectations of 8-12% LEVERAGING OUR TRANSFORMED PORTFOLIO 28 Building & 4% Telecom. 2022 PF $3.65B sales Leading Positions Sustainable SolutionsDiversified IndustriesSpecialty Formulator (1) 2022 Pro forma for the acquisition of Avient Protective Materials (2) 2020 Pro forma for the acquisition of Clariant Color (1)(2) $340M $455M $790M 2016 2018 2020PF 2022PF $1,175M P EE R C O M PAR IS O N S AVIENT IS ASSET LIGHT Capex / Revenue 2023E (%) Avient Specialty Other Specialty / Note: Avient reflects 2023 estimated revenue of $3,450 and estimated run-rate CAPEX of $110M. 30 2 4 4 5 5 5 6 7 7 FREE CASH FLOW CONVERSION Note: Free cash flow conversion calculated as (Adjusted EBITDA – Capex) / Adjusted EBITDA.

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We also doubled the size of our Innovation Center in Shanghai, China to serve our customers in Asia even more effectively. Suzhou, China (2) 9. Remi de Napierville, 16.Mumbai, India Quebec, Canada 17.Pamplona, Spain 15.Dongguan, China 18.Bangkok, Thailand (15 manufacturing plants) 19.Pudong (Shanghai), China Shenzhen, China (1) 20.Tianjin, China 21.Novo Hamburgo, Brazil 22.Berea, Ohio (5) 23.Richland Hills, Texas (5) 24.Bethel, Connecticut (5) 25.Barberton, Ohio (5) 26.Knowsley, United Kingdom (5) 27.Eindhoven, Netherlands (5) 28.Suzhou, China (5) 29.Shanghai, China 30.Itupeva, Brazil (5) 31.Odkarby, Finland (5) (31 manufacturing plants) (1) Facility is not included in manufacturing plants total as it is also included as part of another segment. (2) There are two manufacturing plants located at Suzhou, China. (3) Facility is not included in manufacturing plants total as it is a design center/lab. (4) Facility is not owned by PolyOne, however it is included in distribution facility total as it is a principal distribution location. (5) Facility added in connection with the acquisition of ColorMatrix on December 21, 2011. (6) Facility added in connection with the acquisition of Glasforms on December 19, 2012.

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Colgate-Palmolive, March 2021 Avient Corporation 27 12% CAGR RECYCLED PLASTICS DEMAND GROWING DOUBLE DIGITS Avient Corporation 28 Sources: McKinsey, Standard & Poor’s 2022 • Recycled plastics demand is expected to grow at a 12% CAGR through 2030 • Demand is constrained by availability of recycled content and will need investments in both mechanical and chemical processes • As recycled content becomes more available, it is expected to make up 30% of all plastics demand by 2040 Recycled Virgin Growing Demand for Recycled Content 3% CAGR MAKING CARBON EMISSIONS COMMITMENTS Avient Corporation 29 100% renewable energy consumption 50% reduction in product carbon footprint by 2030 Reduce absolute emissions by 25% before 2030, net zero Net zero carbon emissions by 2050 Achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050 Achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across enterprise Reduce carbon emissions by 75% by 2030 Achieve net zero emissions by 2040 Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 0.5M tons by 2025; net zero by 2050 Reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 Achieve zero emissions across global operations by 2040 Avient Corporation 30 STAKEHOLDERS’ GROWING INFLUENCE Source: Deloitte 2022 Regulators & government 77% Board members & management Consumers & clients NGOs 72% Shareholders & investors 71% Competitors & peers Employees Percent of Companies Feeling Pressure From… Lenders GOVERNMENT INFLUENCE CREATES OPPORTUNITIES Avient Corporation 31 Reduction in carbon emissions per unit of GDP from China by 2030 LOW CARBON FOOTPRINT MATERIALS 25X Increase in offshore wind energy capacity in the E.U. by 2030 INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS Fuel efficiency increase in 2026 model year vehicles to achieve 49 MPG 90% Replacement of fossil-based plastics with bio-based polymers (Biden Administration) LIGHTWEIGHTING SOLUTIONS BIOPOLYMERS $42B Investment in U.S. infrastructure requiring 100% of fiber optic cable to be U.S. sourced (BEAD) FIBER OPTIC SOLUTIONS Sources: European Commission: Energy; People’s Republic of China National Development and Reform Commission; U.S.

Argentina Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Avient CDP Climate Change Questionnaire 2022 Friday, July 29, 2022 3 China Colombia Finland France Germany Guatemala Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Italy Luxembourg Malaysia Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Pakistan Peru Poland Saudi Arabia Singapore South Africa Spain Sweden Taiwan, China Thailand Turkey United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland United States of America Viet Nam C0.4 (C0.4) Select the currency used for all financial information disclosed throughout your response. The first is a more conservative scenario that includes a carbon price of $20/metric ton in countries or regions where there is existing legislation (such as the EU, Canada, China, and the US). No Country/area China Consumption of electricity (MWh) 37,996.01 Consumption of heat, steam, and cooling (MWh) 0 Total non-fuel energy consumption (MWh) [Auto-calculated] 37,996.01 Is this consumption excluded from your RE100 commitment?

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