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HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2022 92 https://www.cdp.net/en https://www.avient.com/contact-us-now https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient%20Annual%20Report%202022.pdf https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient%20Annual%20Report%202022.pdf https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient%20Annual%20Report%202022.pdf https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct https://www.avient.com/investors/governance https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct https://www.avient.com/investors/governance https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct https://www.avient.com/investors/governance https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct GRI Standard Disclosure Title Avient Disclosures Environmental Topic Disclosures GRI 301: Materials 301–1 Materials used by weight or volume About Avient—What We Do: Material Science Page 13 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Page 3 301–2 Recycled input materials used Products—How Our Products Enable Sustainability Page 44 301–3 Reclaimed products and their packaging materials Products—How Our Products Enable Sustainability Page 44 GRI 302: Energy 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58–59 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 302–1 Energy consumption within the organization Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58–59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 85 302–2 Energy consumption outside of the organization Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58–59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 85 302–3 Energy intensity Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 85 Our energy intensity evaluates all energy usage within the organization. 302–4 Reduction of energy consumption Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58–59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 85 302–5 Reductions in energy requirements of products and services Products—How Our Products Enable Sustainability Page 44 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 85 GRI 303: Water and Effluents 303–1 Interactions with water as a shared resource Planet—Climate Change; Water Intensity and Biodiversity Pages 59, 66 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 303–3 Water withdrawal Planet—Climate Change; Water Intensity and Biodiversity Pages 59, 66 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 87 GRI 305: Emissions 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58, 59 Metrics—People and Planet Data and Metrics Page 84–87 305–1 Direct (Scope 1) GHG emissions Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58, 59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 305–2 Energy indirect (Scope 2) GHG emissions Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58,59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 305–3 Other indirect (Scope 3) GHG emissions Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58, 59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 305–4 GHG emissions intensity Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58, 59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 305–5 Reduction of GHG emissions Planet—Protecting Our Planet; Climate Change Pages 58, 59 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 305–7 Nitrogen oxides (NOX), sulfur oxides (SOX), and other significant air emissions Planet—Conventional Air Emissions Page 67 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2022 93 https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient%20Annual%20Report%202022.pdf https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship GRI Standard Disclosure Title Avient Disclosures Environmental Topic Disclosures GRI 306: Waste 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 Planet—Waste: All Sections Pages 63–64 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 306–1 Waste generation and significant waste-related impacts Planet—Waste: All Sections Pages 63–64 306–2 Management of significant waste-related impacts Planet—Waste: All Sections Pages 63–64 306–3 Waste generated Planet—Waste: All Sections Pages 63–64 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 306–4 Waste diverted from disposal Planet—Waste: All Sections Pages 63–64 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 306–5 Waste directed to disposal Planet—Waste: All Sections Pages 63–64 Metrics—Planet Data and Metrics Page 86 GRI 307: Environmental Compliance 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship Page 51 Planet—Protecting Our Planet Page 58 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 6–7 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 307–1 Non-compliance with environmental laws and regulations Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship Page 51 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 6–7 GRI 308: Supplier Environmental Assessment 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 Products—Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration Page 54 Avient Supplier Code of Conduct 308–1 New suppliers that were screened using environmental criteria Products—Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration Page 54 308–2 Negative environmental impacts in the supply chain and actions taken Products—Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration Page 54 Social Topic Disclosures GRI 401: Employment 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 People—Management Approach: Training and Development Page 24; Diversity & Inclusion: Leading from the Top Page 26; Management Approach: Diversity & Inclusion Page 27 401–1 New employee hires and employee turnover People—Workforce Demographics Page 31 We hired 1529 new associates in 2022 (this number includes our acquisition, APM). 401–2 Benefits provided to full-time employees that are not provided to temporary or part-time employees People—Associate Benefits / Awards and Recognition Program; Health and Wellness Pages 32, 34 401–3 Parental leave People—Health and Wellness Page 34 HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | About Us | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Metrics | Index Sustainability Report | 2022 94 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient%20Annual%20Report%202022.pdf https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Avient%20Annual%20Report%202022.pdf https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance-0/supplier-code-conduct GRI Standard Disclosure Title Avient Disclosures Social Topic Disclosures GRI 403: Occupational Health & Safety 103–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 5–7 Avient's Position on Human Rights https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 403–1 Occupational health and safety management system People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 5–7 People—Occupational Safety & Health Page 21 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 403–2 Hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident investigation People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 403–3 Occupational health services People—Occupational Safety & Health Page 21 403–4 Worker participation, consultation, and communication on occupational health and safety People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 403–5 Worker training on occupational health and safety People—Management Approach: EH&S; People—Management Approach: Training and Development Pages 19, 24 403–6 Promotion of worker health People—Occupational Safety & Health; Health and Wellness Pages 21, 34 403–7 Prevention and mitigation of occupational health and safety impacts directly linked by business relationships People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Products—Management Approach: Product Stewardship; Management Approach: Supplier Collaboration Pages 51, 54 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 5–7 https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/planet/environmental-stewardship 403–8 Workers covered by an occupational health and safety management system People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 5–7 403–9 Work-related injuries People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 5–7 Metrics—People and Planet Data and Metrics Pages 84–85 403–10 Work-related ill health People—Management Approach: EH&S Page 19 Avient 2022 Annual Report—Form 10-K Pages 5–7 Metrics—People and Planet Data and Metrics Pages 84–85 GRI 404: Training & Education 10–1, 2 and 3 Management approach—GRI 103 People—Management Approach: Training and Development Page 24 404–1 Average hours of training per year per employee People—Management Approach: Training and Development; Career Training and Performance Feedback Pages 24, 35 In 2022, associates received 142,000 hours of training through a variety of delivery methods.