https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-07/Avient 2024 Sustainability Report_6.pdf
To better reflect the actual price of CO2 to society, and ensure costs are within the ranges of the scenarios we use for assessing climate transition risks, Avient has instituted an internal cost of carbon.
Minority(1) Directors, General Managers, VP/SVP 29% Management 41% Professionals 54% Production Employees 56% All Avient Employees 51% Race & Ethnicity(1) American Indian or Alaskan Native 0% Asian 4% Black or African American 18% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% Two or More Races 1% Hispanic or Latino 13% White 64% Global Employees by Age Under 30 11% 30–50 58% Over 50 31% Global Gender Diversity by Level—Female Directors, General Managers, VP/SVP 17% Management 29% Professionals 41% Production Employees 9% All Avient Employees 23% Turnover(2) Total Global Turnover = 8.3% > 1 Year of Service Direct (Hourly & Production) 8.4% Indirect (Professional) 8.2% Total 8.3% New Hires(3) New Hires as a % of Total Employee Population = 9.0% Female and/or U.S.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-appoints-michael-garratt-chief-commercial-officer-donald-k-wiseman-president-performance-products-solutions
in 2015 as general manager of the company's Geon business unit from Johns Manville, where he had P&L responsibility for its Performance Materials division.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/manufacturer-grows-market-share-lead-free-products
Teams from both companies worked together on the needed conversion, eventually developing new Geon™ vinyl compounds using stabilizers without lead that delivered equivalent processing and performance parameters.
https://www.avient.com/news/appliance-and-led-lighting-manufacturers-accelerate-innovation-polyone-vinyl-formulations
Pre-colored Geon™ FX Metal rigid vinyl lets manufacturers achieve a bold metallic look without the limitations, costs and environmental challenges seen with other methods, such as plating, painting or film lamination.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-collaborates-waterstep-increase-access-clean-water
Specifically, PolyOne's high impact Geon™ formulation increased durability of the system to facilitate air-drop deliveries into remote areas in distress or recovering from natural disasters.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-highlights-new-automotive-solutions-vdi-engineering-plastics-conference
Efficient slush molding: Recently introduced low-temperature Geon™ VBX vinyl powder formulations for automotive interior surfaces and instrument panels meet OEM low temperature requirements and can provide production efficiency improvements of 15% or more.
https://www.avient.com/wilflex-0/wilflex-epic-non-phthalate-plastisol-inks/wilflex-epic-color-mixing-solutions/wilflex-epic-polyester-solutions
Off the Shelf Colors, Black, White, Mixing Base
Black, White, Gold, Mixing Base
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/beginner-s-guide-tpe
Black, blue and clear are popular options, but there is almost no limitation on color when it comes to using TPEs.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/beginner-s-guide-tpe?rtype[]=1164
Black, blue and clear are popular options, but there is almost no limitation on color when it comes to using TPEs.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6105
GEON W9300 NAT 0000