Independent Registered Public Accountant Services and Related Fee Arrangements Report of the Audit Committee The Audit Committee of the Board of Directors Director Independence Lead Director Board Leadership Structure Board’s Oversight of Risk Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct and Corporate Governance Guidelines Communication with Board Board and Committees Board Attendance Board Committees AAudit Committee – Primary Responsibilities and Requirements MEETINGS IN 2018: 9 Compensation Committee – Primary Responsibilities and Requirements MEETINGS IN 2018: 5 MEMBERS: Nominating and Governance Committee – Primary Responsibilities and Requirements MEETINGS IN 2018: 4 Environmental, Health and Safety Committee – Primary Responsibilities and Requirements MEETINGS IN 2018: 3 Board Refreshment 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 5 or fewer 6 to 10 More than 10 Years of Service NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION 2018 NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION Role Annual Cash Retainers 2018 Director Compensation Table Fees Earned or Paid in Cash Stock Awards Total (1) NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTOR COMPENSATION Fees Earned or Paid in Cash (column (a)) Stock Awards (column (b)) Option Awards Outstanding and Fully-Vested Deferred Shares Number of Deferred Shares(1) Beneficial Ownership of Our Common Shares Owned(1) Right to Acquire Shares Total Beneficial Ownership Name and Address Shares % of Shares Stock Ownership Guidelines for Non-Employee Directors Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance Executive Summary Name Title How Pay is Tied to Company Performance.

Business Number: 898451794 Mailing Address: Delivery Mode: GeneralDelivery Address Line 1: 17 Tideman Drive City, Province/Territory, Postal Code: Orangeville Ontario L9W3K3 Country: Canada Facility Name: Orangeville Plasticizer NAICS Code: 326198 NPRI ID: 2277 Physical Address: Address Line 1: 15 Tideman Drive City, Province/Territory, Postal Code: Orangeville Ontario L9W3K3 Country: Canada Latitude: 43.9133 Longitude: ­80.1158 Contact Type Technical Contact, Company Coordinator, Public Contact, Person who coordinated the preparation of the Toxics Reduction Plan Name: Brian Greer Position: EHS Manager Telephone: 5192150535 Email: brian.greer@polyone.com Contact Type Certifying Official Name: Darryl Chartrand Position: Senior Air Quality Technologist Telephone: 4164999000 about:/V003/Html http://www.canada.gc.ca/home.html http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/home.shtml http://www.canada.gc.ca/aboutgov-ausujetgouv/depts/menu-eng.html https://ec.ss.ec.gc.ca/auth/en/Services about:/V003/Logout_Deconnexion http://ec.gc.ca/default.asp? lang=En&n=FD9B0E51-1 https://ec.ss.ec.gc.ca/auth/en/Services General Information Substance List CAS RN Substance Name Releases Releases (Speciated VOCs) Disposals Recycling Unit 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate 0.0000 N/A N/A N/A tonnes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate 0.0001 N/A N/A N/A tonnes 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride N/A N/A N/A N/A tonnes Extension 73642 Fax: 4164994687 Email: darryl.chartrand@ch2m.com Contact Type Highest Ranking Employee Name: Robert Greenop Position: Plant Manager Telephone: 5199385865 Email: robert.greenop@polyone.com Mailing Address: Address Line 1:  City, Province/Territory, Postal Code: None  Country: None Contact Type Person who prepared the report Name: Najat Kamal Position: EHSQ specialist Telephone: 5148089920 Email: najat.kamal@polyone.com Mailing Address: Delivery Mode: GeneralDelivery Address Line 1:  City, Province/Territory, Postal Code: None  Country: None Number of employees: 16 Activities for Which the 20,000­Hour Employee Threshold Does Not Apply: None of the above Activities Relevant to Reporting Dioxins, Furans and Hexacholorobenzene: None of the above Activities Relevant to Reporting of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs): Wood preservation using creosote: No Is this the first time the facility is reporting to the NPRI (under current or past ownership): Is the facility controlled by another Canadian company or companies: Did the facility report under other environmental regulations or permits: Is the facility required to report one or more NPRI Part 4 substances (Criteria Air Contaminants): Operating Schedule ­ Days of the Week: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Usual Number of Operating Hours per day: 24 Usual Daily Start Time (24h) (hh:mm): 07:00 CAS RN Substance Name Releases Releases (Speciated VOCs) Disposals Recycling Unit Applicable Programs CAS RN Substance Name NPRI ON MOE TRA ON MOE Reg 127/01 First report for  this substance to  the ON MOE TRA 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Yes Yes Yes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Yes Yes No 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride Yes Yes No General Information about the Substance ­ Releases and Transfers of the Substance Was the substance released on­site The substance will be reported as the sum of releases to all media (total of 1 tonne or less) 1 tonne or more of a Part 5 Substance (Speciated VOC) was released to air Yes Yes No Yes Yes No General Information about the Substance ­ Disposals and Off­site Transfers for Recycling Was the substance disposed of (on­site or off­ site), or transferred for treatment prior to final disposal Is the facility required to report on disposals of tailings and waste rock for the selected reporting Was the substance transferred off­site for recycling General Information about the Substance ­ Nature of Activities CAS RN Substance Name Manufacture the Substance Process the Substance Otherwise Use of the Substance 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate For sale/distribution As a formulation component As a by­product 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate For sale/distribution As a formulation component As a by­product 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride As a by­product As a reactant As a by­product TRA Quantifications CAS RN Substance Name Use, Creation, Contained in Product Quantity Use ranges for public reporting 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Use 0.000 tonnes Yes 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Creation 27.159 tonnes Yes 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Contained in Product 27.159 tonnes Yes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Use 0.000 tonnes Yes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Creation 0.104 tonnes Yes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Contained in Product 0.104 tonnes Yes 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride Use 4228.7 tonnes Yes 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride Creation 0.000 tonnes Yes 85­44­9 Phthalic anhydride Contained in Product 4228.7 tonnes Yes TRA Quantifications ­ Others Change in Method of Quantification Reasons for Description of how the change impact tracking and quantification of the substance Description of how an incident(s) affected quantifications Significant Process Change in Method of Quantification Reasons for Description of how the change impact tracking and quantification of the substance Description of how an incident(s) affected quantifications Significant Process Total Quantity Released (All Media) CAS RN Substance Name Category Basis of Estimate Detail Code Quantity 103­23­1 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) adipate Total Quantity Released O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0000 tonnes 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate Total Quantity Released O ­ Engineering Estimates 0.0001 tonnes On­site Releases ­ Quarterly Breakdown of Annual Releases CAS RN Substance Name Quarter 1 Quarter 2 Quarter 3 Quarter 4 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate 25 25 25 25 On­site Releases ­ Reasons for Changes in Quantities Released from Previous Year CAS RN Substance Name Reasons for Changes in Quantities from Previous Year Comments 117­81­7 Bis(2­ethylhexyl) phthalate No significant change (i.e. 

Please review this material for information concerning the business to be conducted at the Annual Meeting and the nominees for election to our Board of Directors (the “Board”). Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct and Corporate Governance Guidelines In accordance with applicable NYSE listing standards and Securities and Exchange (“SEC”) regulations, the Board has adopted a Code of Ethics, Code of Conduct and Corporate Governance Guidelines. Preete C Chair of the Committee The Board and each Committee also conduct an annual self-evaluation and each Board member completes an assessment of his or her peers.

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