GHG Emissions (MT) Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 1 & 2 GHG) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity (MT 1 & 2 GHG/ MT Production) 0 60,000 120,000 180,000 240,000 300,000 2016 2017 2018* 2019* .45 .40 .35 .30 .25 .20 .15 .10 .05 0 .43 .35 .38 .34 Total Energy (GJ) Energy Intensity (MWh/MT Production) Total Energy 0 200,000 400,000 600,000 800,000 1,000,000 2016 2017 2018 2019 1.10 1.00 .90 .80 .70 .60 .99 .86 .91 .85 *Excludes divested PP&S segment and is consistent with the GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard. More recently, with the divestiture of the PP&S segment in 2019 and the acquisition of Clariant Masterbatch in 2020, we have fundamentally repositioned our portfolio to that of a true specialty enterprise—from which we can springboard to even greater heights in the future. EBITDA as % of Revenue 2019 Pro Forma Color, Additives & Inks 15.2% Specialty Engineered Materials 15.2% Distribution 6.4% Avient 11.1% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 2005 2010 2015 2019 PF** $14M $117M $273M $500M Adjusted EBITDA* from Specialty Platform % o f A d ju st e d E B IT D A * Specialty EBITDA DistributionJV’s Performance Products & Solutions Specialty Applications * Adjusted EBITDA is EBITDA excluding corporate costs and special items ** 2019 Pro Forma for PP&S Divestiture and Clariant Color & Additive Masterbatch business acquisition with synergies 7% 46% 87% 0 10 20 30 40 50 0 10 20 30 40 50 Building & Construction High Growth End Markets A Specialty Transformation Poised for Future Growth 2006 2019 PF** 2006 2019 PF** 38% 5% 22% 50% ** 2019 Pro Forma for PP&S Divestiture and Clariant Color & Additive Masterbatch business acquisition with synergies E n d M a rk e t R e v e n u e a s a % o f T o ta l 8% 10% 4% 20% 18% 12%E n d M a rk e t R e v e n u e a s a % o f T o ta l 66% HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | Who We Are | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Goals & Metrics | Indices Sustainability Report | 2019 78 https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct *Avient Sustainable Solutions definitions aligned with F TC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”) 2016 2017 2018 2019 Revenue from Sustainable Solutions* 2016–2019 Lightweighting Reduced Material Requirements Eco-conscious Bio-derived Content Reduced Energy Use Volatile Organic Compound Reduction Recyclability Renewable Energy Applications $275M $325M $355M $410M 14% Total Annual Growth 9% Organic Annual Growth Sustainable Products Performance As highlighted in our Products section, Avient has a highly- technical and broad portfolio of materials solutions that help our customers—and our planet—be more sustainable.

GHG Emissions (MT) Greenhouse Gas Emissions (MT Scope 1 & 2 GHG) Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity (MT 1 & 2 GHG/ MT Production) 0 60,000 120,000 180,000 240,000 300,000 2016 2017 2018* 2019* .45 .40 .35 .30 .25 .20 .15 .10 .05 0 .43 .35 .38 .34 Total Energy (GJ) Energy Intensity (MWh/MT Production) Total Energy 0 200,000 400,000 600,000 800,000 1,000,000 2016 2017 2018 2019 1.10 1.00 .90 .80 .70 .60 .99 .86 .91 .85 *Excludes divested PP&S segment and is consistent with the GHG Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard. More recently, with the divestiture of the PP&S segment in 2019 and the acquisition of Clariant Masterbatch in 2020, we have fundamentally repositioned our portfolio to that of a true specialty enterprise—from which we can springboard to even greater heights in the future. EBITDA as % of Revenue 2019 Pro Forma Color, Additives & Inks 15.2% Specialty Engineered Materials 15.2% Distribution 6.4% Avient 11.1% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% 2005 2010 2015 2019 PF** $14M $117M $273M $500M Adjusted EBITDA* from Specialty Platform % o f A d ju st e d E B IT D A * Specialty EBITDA DistributionJV’s Performance Products & Solutions Specialty Applications * Adjusted EBITDA is EBITDA excluding corporate costs and special items ** 2019 Pro Forma for PP&S Divestiture and Clariant Color & Additive Masterbatch business acquisition with synergies 7% 46% 87% 0 10 20 30 40 50 0 10 20 30 40 50 Building & Construction High Growth End Markets A Specialty Transformation Poised for Future Growth 2006 2019 PF** 2006 2019 PF** 38% 5% 22% 50% ** 2019 Pro Forma for PP&S Divestiture and Clariant Color & Additive Masterbatch business acquisition with synergies E n d M a rk e t R e v e n u e a s a % o f T o ta l 8% 10% 4% 20% 18% 12%E n d M a rk e t R e v e n u e a s a % o f T o ta l 66% HOME | Contents | Message from the CEO | Who We Are | People | Products | Planet | Performance | Goals & Metrics | Indices Sustainability Report | 2019 78 https://www.avient.com/company/policies-and-governance/code-conduct *Avient Sustainable Solutions definitions aligned with F TC 2012 Guide for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (“Green Guides”) 2016 2017 2018 2019 Revenue from Sustainable Solutions* 2016–2019 Lightweighting Reduced Material Requirements Eco-conscious Bio-derived Content Reduced Energy Use Volatile Organic Compound Reduction Recyclability Renewable Energy Applications $275M $325M $355M $410M 14% Total Annual Growth 9% Organic Annual Growth Sustainable Products Performance As highlighted in our Products section, Avient has a highly- technical and broad portfolio of materials solutions that help our customers—and our planet—be more sustainable.

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Financials are pro forma for the acquisition of Dyneema® and potential divestiture of Distribution Avient Specialty Formulators Other Specialty / Chemical Companies 45 Source: Peer data per Bloomberg market data as of April 21, 2022 Total Enterprise Value / NTM EBITDA With the Dyneema and Clariant Color business acquisition and divestment of the PP&S business, along with the proposed sale of our Distribution business, our exposure is now concentrated in less-cyclical and high-growth markets.

STOCK PERFORMANCE PolyOne’s stock performance has significantly outpaced the S&P 500 index and the S&P Mid Cap Chemicals index. 12.31.09 12.31.10 12.31.11 12.31.12 12.31.13 12.31.14 12.31.15 Operating Income % Specialty Color, Additives & Inks Specialty Engineered Materials Designed Structures & Solutions PP&S Distribution Specialty Platform Operating Income % of Total ROIC** (after-tax) Adjusted EPS Growth 2006 “Where we were” 1.7% 1.1% — 5.5% 2.6% 6.0% 5.0% N/A 2015 “Where we are” 16.7% 14.7% 3.0% 8.3% 6.6% 65% 11.8% 25 Consecutive Quarters of YOY EPS Growth 2020 Platinum Vision 20% + 20% + 12–14% 10–12% 6.5–7.5% 80% + 15% Double Digit Expansion **ROIC is defined as TTM adjusted OI divided by the sum of average debt and equity over a 5 quarter period 500 400 300 200 100 0 P ER CE NT AG E POL S&P MID CAP CHEMICALS S&P 500 ANNUAL REPORT 2015 SPECIALT Y DISTRIBUTION PP&S JV’S % O F OP ER AT IN G IN CO M E 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 OPERATING INCOME MIX SHIFT*^ 100 80 60 40 20 0 100+100+100+100+10050+77+80+97+100+10010+32+53+82+82+841+18+34+51+61+64 *Operating Income excludes Corporate charges and special items ^2005–2009 has not been restated for subsequent changes in accounting principles or discontinued operations +5+33+41+50+65+90+98 2.00 1.80 1.60 1.40 1.20 1.00 .80 .60 .40 .20 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 ADJUSTED EARNINGS PER SHARE ◊† U. Our additive concentrates encompass a wide variety of performance and process enhancing characteristics and are commonly categorized by the function that they perform, such as UV stabilization, antimicrobial, anti- static, blowing or foaming, antioxidant, lubricant, and productivity enhancement. Our additive concentrates encompass a wide variety of performance and process enhancing characteristics and are commonly categorized by the function that they perform, such as UV stabilization, antimicrobial, anti- static, blowing or foaming, antioxidant, lubricant, and productivity enhancement.

Performance Products & Solutions (PP&S) also achieved a record return on sales of 9.0%. In addition, PP&S led the company in working capital efficiency at 4.6% of sales and did so while maintaining leading levels of customer service, as evidenced by a 96% on- time delivery rate, an all-time high. Our additive concentrates encompass a wide variety of performance and process enhancing characteristics and are commonly categorized by the function that they perform, such as UV stabilization, antimicrobial, anti-static, blowing or foaming, antioxidant, lubricant, and productivity enhancement.

With the Clariant Masterbatch acquisition and divestment of the PP&S business, our exposure is now concentrated in less-cyclical and high-growth markets, with increased geographic diversification and a more specialized portfolio that can significantly expand EBITDA margins. 31 Avient reflects 2021 estimated EBITDA of $580M O U R VA LUATI O N V E R S U S P E E R S Avient Specialty Formulators Other Chemical/Specialty Companies 9.5 18.5 15.1 15.1 14.0 11.0 10.4 29.5 28.2 23.9 18.7 12.4 12.2 11.1 9.3 9.2 9.2 7.6 7.6 6.0 A vi e n t K W R P P G A V Y R P M F U L G C P A L B H X L E C L IF F F M C B N R A S H S C L E M N U N V R K R A C E H U N Median: 11.1xMedian: 14.6x S U M M A RY: W H Y I N V E S T I N AV I E N T ?

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