Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: • disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; • the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; • disruptions or inefficiencies in our supply chain, logistics, or operations; • changes in laws and regulations in jurisdictions where we conduct business, including with respect to plastics and climate change; • fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; • demand for our products and services; • production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; • unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; • our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; • information systems failures and cyberattacks; • our ability to service our indebtedness and restrictions on our current and future operations due to our indebtedness; • amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; • other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation, geopolitical conflicts, tariffs, and any recessionary conditions; and • other factors described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K under Item 1A, “Risk Factors.” This is due to the inherent difficulty of forecasting the timing and amount of certain items, such as, but not limited to, restructuring costs, environmental remediation costs, acquisition-related costs, and other non-routine costs. All Rights Reserved 2025 17 NON-HYDROCARBON MATERIALS HYDROCARBON-BASED ~35% of the raw material basket including part of “Other raw materials” are hydrocarbon-based Raw material basket 16% 14% 9% 2% 37% 9% 5% 4% 4% Performance additives Pigments TiO2 Dyestuffs Styrenic block copolymers Polypropylene Nylon Polyethylene Other raw materials Copyright © .

Should any such conflict of interest situation arise, the officer must report the details of the situation to both the General Counsel and the Chair of the Audit Committee for disposition; • be responsible, to the best of his or her ability, for full, fair, accurate, timely and understandable disclosure in reports and documents that the company files with, or submits to, the SEC and in other public communications made by the company; • maintain compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules and regulations; • report violations of this code of ethics in accordance with the procedures outlined below; and • be personally responsible for adherence to this Code of Ethics. Other potential violations of this code of ethics must be reported (including self-reporting) to the Ethics Officer, the Chair of the Audit Committee and the independent auditor.

Exposure to light and other environmental conditions can also increase migration. Unlike juices or other flavored beverages, small changes in the flavor profile of water are noticed by consumers. HANDLING AND USAGE RATES Triple A is a dispersion which can be supplied individually or in combination with other ColorMatrix colorant and additive technologies.

No freedom from any patents or other industrial or intellectual property rights is granted or to be inferred. They also add important characteristics, such as SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe- sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and many other applications. We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

No freedom from any patents or other industrial or intellectual property rights is granted or to be inferred. They also add important characteristics, such as SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe- sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and many other applications. We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

No freedom from any patents or other industrial or intellectual property rights is granted or to be inferred. They also add important characteristics, such as SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe- sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and many other applications. We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

No freedom from any patents or other industrial or intellectual property rights is granted or to be inferred. They also add important characteristics, such as SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe- sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and many other applications. We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

No freedom from any patents or other industrial or intellectual property rights is granted or to be inferred. They also add important characteristics, such as SWELLCOAT® water-blocking, water repellence, adhe- sion, color, and wear and UV-resistance to these and many other applications. We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

Q9: I have received some new format SDSs, but other PolyOne solutions still have the original format. Q11: Carbon Black and Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) show up as carcinogenic hazards on some of our SDSs, and not on others. Q13: I notice some other changes in my PolyOne SDSs.

They use words such as “will,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “expect,” “project,” “intend,” “plan,” “believe,” and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance and/or sales. This is due to the inherent difficulty of forecasting the timing and amount of certain items, such as, but not limited to, restructuring costs, environmental remediation costs, acquisition-related costs, and other non-routine costs. The presentation of these measures may be different from non-GAAP financial measures used by other companies.