AVNT-2021.06.30-News Release 1 NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Avient Announces Registration Details for December 9th Investor Day CLEVELAND – November 3, 2021 – Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, will host an Investor Day for investment professionals on Thursday, December 9, 2021, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at the New York Marriott Marquis hotel. Investor Relations Contact: Giuseppe (Joe) Di Salvo Vice President, Treasurer and Investor Relations Avient Corporation +1 440-930-1921 giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com Media Contact: Kyle G. Rose Vice President, Corporate Communications Avient Corporation +1 440-930-3162 kyle.rose@avient.com https://www.avient.com/ https://www.avient.com/news mailto:giuseppe.disalvo@avient.com mailto:kyle.rose@avient.com NEWS RELEASE

No. 0962.01) 09/05/2023 Page 1 of 1 SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17025:2017 AVIENT CORPORATION 80 North West Street Norwalk, OH 44857 Craig Polta Phone: 419 660 4278 MECHANICAL Valid To: September 30, 2025 Certificate Number: 0962.01 In recognition of the successful completion of the A2LA evaluation process, accreditation is granted to this laboratory to perform the following tests on plastics: Test Method(s) Test Name ASTM D256; ISO 180 Notched Izod ISO 179 (1eA) Determination of Charpy Impact ASTM D523 Gloss ASTM D618 (Method A) Conditioning of Test Specimens ASTM D792 (Method A) Specific Gravity ASTM D1238 (Method B) Melt Flow Rate ASTM D3012 Thermal Oxidative Stability ASTM D3641 Injection Molding Test Specimens FMVSS 302 Flammability ASTM E1331; SAE J1545 Spectrophotometric Color Difference SAE J1885 (Rev. MAR2005)1, J2412, J2527; BO 116-01 Xenon Arc Weathering (Exposure Testing) SAE J361 Visual Inspection of Automotive Trim GM9302P, GMW17141 Stress Mark Susceptibility GMW14688 Scratch and Mar Resistance (Erichsen) BN108-13, BO162-01 Resistance to Scratching GMW3205 Resistance to Odor Propagation of Interior Materials 1 This laboratory’s scope contains a superseded method.

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Kahler (16) Page 16 • Shifted sales compensation practices to drive value and margin expansion • Significantly upgraded and added sales, marketing, and From Volume to Value $2,622 $3,060 Sales ($ millions) 2006 2011PFadded sales, marketing, and technical resources • Expanded global cross-selling • Invested in training and tools 2006 2011PF 3.3% 6.8% 2006 2011PF Adjusted OI% ($ millions) 2006 2011PF 2006 2011PF Page 17 • Value pricing practices enabled by use of EVE tools • Shifting the basis of competition to specialization 1.5% 8.9% 2006 2011PF Specialty OI% Specialization Drives Margin Expansion 2006 2011PF 7.2% PPS OI% competition to specialization differentiates PolyOne as a value-added solutions provider • Redirecting our technology and marketing focus to the most attractive segments 2.6% 5.6% 2006 2011 POD OI% 5.5% 7.2% 2006 2011 2006 2011 2006 2011 Page 18 • Global key account management team focused on key markets and strategic OEMs • Drive growth in target markets through application development750 1,120 Total Commercial Employees 2007 – 2011 49% Increase Commercial Excellence – Recent Investments *Includes ColorMatrix through application development • Leverage breadth of solutions across all PolyOne platforms to identify innovative solutions for strategic OEMs and Tier 1 partners * 750 2007 2011 Sales Marketing R&D/Tech Page 19 5% 1% 0% 27% 2% 12% 4% Performance Dashboards Drive Execution 45% 26% 18% 5% 55% Page 20 53% Drivers of Customer Loyalty Customer Experience is Key to Customer Loyalty 53% Building Customer Loyalty n = 4,960 B2B customers of 24 companies Source: Corporate Executive Board Company and Brand Impact Product and Service Delivery Value-to- Price Ratio Customer Experience 19% 9% 9% 19% 19% 9% Page 21 • Continue to redirect our focus to more attractive segments and increase customer loyalty and retention • Leverage new commercial tools and investments to enable disciplined execution and accountability Critical Imperatives to enable disciplined execution and accountability • Position PolyOne as the differentiated value-added specialty solutions provider Drive improved mix in all segments and achieve margin and profitability growth Page 22 Page 23

Para verificar la autenticidad de una representación impresa del mismo, ingrese este código en el sitio web www.diarioficial.cl DIARIO OFICIAL DE LA REPUBLICA DE CHILE Ministerio del Interior y Seguridad Pública V SECCIÓN CONSTITUCIONES, MODIFICACIONES Y DISOLUCIONES DE SOCIEDADES Y COOPERATIVAS Núm. 42.975 | Jueves 10 de Junio de 2021 | Página 1 de 1 Empresas y Cooperativas CVE 1958564 EXTRACTO EDUARDO DIEZ MORELLO, Abogado, Notario Público, Titular de la 34ª Notaría de Santiago, con oficio en Luis Thayer Ojeda N° 359, comuna de Providencia, certifico: Que por escritura pública de fecha 31 de mayo de 2021, bajo el repertorio N° 8.412-2021, ante mí: En junta extraordinaria de accionistas de PERFORMANCE MASTERBATCHES (CHILE) SpA, inscrita a fojas 51.369 N° 25.460 del Registro de Comercio del Conservador de Bienes Raíces de Santiago correspondiente al año 2019 (la “Sociedad”), celebrada con fecha 28 de abril de 2021, Avient Switzerland GmbH, en su calidad de único accionista de la Sociedad, modificó el nombre o razón social de la Sociedad por “Avient Chile SpA”, reemplazando el artículo Primero de los estatutos por el siguiente: “ARTICULO PRIMERO: Se constituye una sociedad por acciones con el nombre de “AVIENT CHILE SpA”.

Green (1) 44,239 56,373 100,612 W.R. Beggs — 37,719(1) 377,192(1) 754,384(1) — — — — — — 30,750(2) 246,000(2) 492,000(2) — — — — — 2/8/2021 — — — 9,067(3) 27,200(3) — 42.27 286,286 2/8/2021 — — — — — 6,800(4) — 287,436 M.A. Kunkle — 27,623(1) 276,231(1) 552,462(1) — — — — — — 24,500(2) 196,000(2) 392,000(2) — — — — — 2/8/2021 — — — 7,217(3) 21,650(3) — 42.27 227,871 2/8/2021 — — — — — 5,400(4) — 228,258 J.R.

Investor Day P O L Y O N E I N V E S T O R P R E S E N T A T I O N S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 9 F O R W A R D L O O K I N G S T A T E M E N T S PolyOne Corporation 2 In this presentation, statements that are not reported financial results or other historical information are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Leverage PolyOne’s global reach Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 18-20% operating margins Invest in commercial resources I N V E S T - T O - G R O W P R O O F O F P E R F O R M A N C E PolyOne Corporation 25 Commercial Resources Operating Income ($ in millions) Operating Margins 243 340 At Acquisition Today $36 $96 At Acquisition Today 11% 20% At Acquisition Today Established Acquisitions (> 7 years) + 40% + 165% + 900 bps I N V E S T - T O - G R O W D R I V I N G T H E F U T U R E PolyOne Corporation 26 Commercial Resources Operating Income ($ in millions) Operating Margins 138 181 251 At Acquisition Today Goal $23 $25 $70 At Acquisition Today Goal 7% 8% 18-20% At Acquisition Today Goal Recent Acquisitions PolyOne Corporation 27 Average Company Size # of Possibilities Rationale 250 • Local to regional footprint • Niche technology focus • Concentrated customer base $50M–$200M 150 • Regional to global footprint • 1–3 specialty technologies • Diversified customer base >$200M 30 • Global footprint with local service • Diverse specialty technologies • Highly diversified customer & market portfolio S T R O N G P I P E L I N E D R I V E N B Y F R A G M E N T E D M A R K E T $0 $150 $300 $450 $600 $750 $900 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 $890M R E T U R N I N G C A S H T O S H A R E H O L D E R S O V E R $ 1 . 2 B I L L I O N S I N C E 2 0 1 1 PolyOne Corporation $0.16 $0.20 $0.24 $0.32 $0.40 $0.48 $0.54 $0.70 $0.78 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 3-Year Dividend Plan Cumulative Share Repurchases (In millions) Increasing Annual Dividend 28 6.3% 14.1% 16-17% 2009 2018 Updated Expectations R O I C D R I V E S S H A R E H O L D E R R E T U R N PolyOne Corporation 29 PolyOne Corporation 30 W H Y I N V E S T I N P O L Y O N E ? Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders is calculated as follows: 2009* 2010* 2011* 2012* 2013* 2014* 2015* 2016 2017 2018 Net income from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 106.7 $ 152.5 $ 153.4 $ 53.3 $ 94.0 $ 78.0 $ 144.6 $ 166.4 $ 173.5 $ 161.1 Joint venture equity earnings, after tax (19.0) (14.7) (3.7) — — — — — — — Special items, before tax(1) (48.7) 24.2 (48.1) 55.1 46.3 164.2 87.6 23.8 32.9 59.5 Special items, tax adjustments(1) (27.2) (96.7) (24.7) (18.9) (13.7) (73.7) (58.7) (15.9) (24.8) (25.3) Adjusted net income from continuing operations attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 11.8 $ 65.3 $ 76.9 $ 89.5 $ 126.6 $ 168.5 $ 173.5 $ 174.3 $ 181.6 $ 195.3 Diluted shares 93.4 96.0 94.3 89.8 96.5 93.5 88.7 84.6 82.1 80.4 Adjusted EPS attributable to PolyOne common shareholders $ 0.13 $ 0.68 $ 0.82 $ 1.00 $ 1.31 $ 1.80 $ 1.96 $ 2.06 $ 2.21 $ 2.43 * Historical results are shown as presented in prior filings and have not been updated to reflect subsequent changes in accounting principle, discontinued operations or the related resegmentation

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View PDF The SQS herewith attests that the organisation named below has a management system that meets the requirements of the normative base mentioned. 7 0 0 1 _1 /A p ri l 2 0 2 2 /V er si o n 2 .0 Certificate Avient Colorants Germany GmbH Kornkamp 50 22926 Ahrensburg Germany Scope Production of Color- and Additives Concentrates, Compounds and Foaming Agents Normative base ISO 50001:2018 Energy Management System Reg. no. 46090 Page 1 of 1 Validity 20. 01. 2024  – 19. 01. 2027 Issue 20. 01. 2024  A.Grisard, President SQS F.