About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2020 pro forma revenues of $3.8 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world. Examples include:

• Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic
• Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation
• Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses

Avient employs approximately 8,400 associates and is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic Waste and certified Great Place to Work®.

Futamura operates six business divisions: Cellulose Films, Fibrous Casings, Plastic Films, Activated Carbon, Phenolic Sheets and Non Wovens from our headquarters in Japan and spanning the globe in a broad footprint. Our specialised expertise in the manufacture of our diverse range of products demonstartes Futamura's commitment to innovation and our it's mission to produce products that enhance the daily lives of the people who use them.

Mondi is a leading global packaging and paper group with a focus on being sustainable by design. We are contributing to a better world by making innovative solutions using paper where possible, plastic when useful. See our approach and how our purpose, strategy and culture all connect in The Mondi Way.

A global market leader of Industrial R&D services in polymers - by exploring opportunities and discovering sustainable solutions. We continue a success story that started more than 40 years ago as a world leading polymer R&D centre.

From gas conversion to polymer modification and polymerisation, additives for polymers to the extrusion and end use of plastics, Norner will strive to make a difference for the industry.

Norner has a comprehensive scientific laboratory. The company competence and equipment covers a wide range of key technologies in the polymer and materials industry, which makes us capable of an intimate cooperation with companies in different levels of the value chain.

Carbonization drives sustainability and enables circularity

Upcycling is a process of transforming waste materials into products of a better quality or for
better envirnonmental value.

Using PYREG Technology, companies address the end-of-life concerns related to their products, transforming their waste into value added products, such as energy and biochar

About APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging.
 
APEAL unites the five producers of steel for packaging in Europe - ArcelorMittal, Liberty Liège-Dudelange, Tata Steel, thyssenkrupp Rasselstein and U.S. Steel Košice.

Together, these companies employ 200,000 workers in Europe, 15,000 directly to produce steel for packaging across 10 dedicated manufacturing sites.

Strong, formable and long-lasting, steel offers numerous benefits for the safe packaging of a wide variety of products.

82.5% of steel packaging is currently recycled in Europe. 100% of recycled steel is used for new steel products.

Circular by nature, steel recycles over and over again without loss of quality, contributing to a greener future for Europe.

While our name is new, our quality, expertise and capabilities remain. Formed by the merger of industry leaders Exal Corporation and Ardagh's Global Food & Speciality business, Trivium Packaging offers customers around the world innovative and sustainable packaging solutions supported by scalable production and outstanding customer service.

We offer a variety of metal packaging to the markets we serve with innovative shaping and opening solutions. We utilize a number of shaping technologies, including mechanical expansion and blow moulding, to develop standard and custom shapes based on product and brand requirements.

Is redefining packaging at the core of your strategy? UPM Specialty Papers creates sustainable alternatives for packaging. Our papers are recyclable, even biodegradable. Best of all? Each product can be traced back to the sustainably managed forests where they grew. Boost your business, maximize your efficiency and enjoy uninterrupted supply of paper with the help of UPM Specialty Papers’ over 2,000 experts and global network of world-class mills. To learn more about our Renewable, Recyclable and Remarkable solutions, visit: upmspecialtypapers.com

YUPO has been offering high quality synthetic papers for 50 years and is always creating new products to follow customer demands and market trends.

YUPO IML is designed for a circular economy and will help brand owners to reach their sustainability goals. The synthetic papers manufactured by YUPO combine the best print quality of premium papers with the high durability and strength of plastic films.

YUPO materials are used for many different applications:
In-Mold Labels, tags, adhesion film without glue, Self-adhesive face stock, material for commercial print applications such as maps, catalogues, menus, manuals and more.