https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/circular-economy
To enable sustainability for our customers, key areas of focus include advancing a circular economy, reducing carbon footprint and developing alternative materials.
Advancing a Circular Economy
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-drives-textile-industry-sustainability-and-innovation-fiber-colorant-technology
continues to advance its fiber colorant technology, enabling textile manufacturers, converters and brands to increase sustainability, operational efficiencies, and market response rates to drive their success in the global textile industry.
Our advanced fiber colorant technology is critical to helping these manufacturers address sustainability, production flexibility, and speed-to-market goals to stay on top of these trends."
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/creating-circular-composites-challenges-and-opportunities-polymer-materials-engineers?rtype[]=1164
Chemical Recycling: Sometimes referred to as advanced or molecular recycling in the plastics world, chemical recycling of composites involves breaking down the composite’s matrix resin into molecular components by pyrolysis or solvolysis, allowing for the recovery of its fiber reinforcement.
Embracing advanced recycling techniques, optimizing manufacturing processes, and engaging stakeholders across the supply chain are crucial steps on this journey.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/creating-circular-composites-challenges-and-opportunities-polymer-materials-engineers?sust[]=1133
Chemical Recycling: Sometimes referred to as advanced or molecular recycling in the plastics world, chemical recycling of composites involves breaking down the composite’s matrix resin into molecular components by pyrolysis or solvolysis, allowing for the recovery of its fiber reinforcement.
Embracing advanced recycling techniques, optimizing manufacturing processes, and engaging stakeholders across the supply chain are crucial steps on this journey.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/enhance-electric-vehicle-battery-design-and-performance?rtype[]=1164
While most batteries are traditionally metal-based, there are significant advantages to using polymers (plastics) instead, especially with recent advancements in polymer science that make using these materials in electric vehicle batteries possible.
As research and development continues, we can expect further advancements in battery technologies, leading to even more efficient and sustainable electric vehicles.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/enhance-electric-vehicle-battery-design-and-performance?ind[]=6601
While most batteries are traditionally metal-based, there are significant advantages to using polymers (plastics) instead, especially with recent advancements in polymer science that make using these materials in electric vehicle batteries possible.
As research and development continues, we can expect further advancements in battery technologies, leading to even more efficient and sustainable electric vehicles.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-showcases-sustainable-polymers-colorants-and-services-mexico-and-latin-america-plastimagen
Advanced mobility: These pioneering polymer solutions apply to transportation applications, including electric vehicles and autonomous vehicle components compatible with 5G.
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-corporation-awarded-gold-sustainability-rating-ecovadis
The company remains dedicated to advancing its sustainability goals and contributing to a more sustainable future for the industry and the planet.
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/new-resound-nf-reinforced-solutions-polyone-reduce-weight-sustainably
Developed for advanced applications in transportation, these materials contain a minimum of 30% bio-based content, and are in current evaluations at several key automotive OEMs.
These natural fiber-filled solutions can be processed on standard machinery and tooling at low injection molding temperatures and short cycle times, and will complement the advanced long and short fiber solutions in PolyOne’s current portfolio.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/creating-circular-composites-challenges-and-opportunities-polymer-materials-engineers
Chemical Recycling: Sometimes referred to as advanced or molecular recycling in the plastics world, chemical recycling of composites involves breaking down the composite’s matrix resin into molecular components by pyrolysis or solvolysis, allowing for the recovery of its fiber reinforcement.
Embracing advanced recycling techniques, optimizing manufacturing processes, and engaging stakeholders across the supply chain are crucial steps on this journey.