More Enhancing rPET Quality and Safety Tackling degradation and additive buildup in the rPET recycling process.

Human Health & Safety

The need for advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) features, like back up cameras and lane departure warnings as standard safety components, is clear.

Compact cars need to keep a lower price point, yet the auto industry’s exacting safety standards for interior materials – and the OEM’s own commitment to quality for discerning customers – meant the design team would be challenged to find a suitable material for interior surfaces. 

This range of solutions is an alternative for markets and applications that are affected by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) guidelines. 

The USP 661 regulation is in place to support safety of pharmaceutical packaging, and specifically plastic packaging.

Sustainability education, safety reminders and Avient overviews

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This certification confirms our tool meets defined criteria and safety-relevant aspects.

Continuous improvement efforts led Avient to initiate a targeted assessment of 568 suppliers and our 25 largest customers to assess availability of carbon emissions data and reduction plans. This data is being utilized to define our capabilities to influence these stakeholders and initiate mutually beneficial partnerships.