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  • Sep 11, 2021

    Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (also known as PFAS) is a broad term that contains several categories and classes of durable substances with properties that include oil, water, temperature,...

  • Feb 24, 2021

    On Monday, February 22, the Biden Administration’s U.S. EPA announced two actions related to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). 3M’s response to the announcement is below: “3M...

  • Oct 1, 2020

    Today, 3M joined a coalition of publicly owned utilities, businesses, and trade and business associations in filing a legal challenge to newly announced restrictions on certain per- and...

  • Jul 24, 2020

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- 3M and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) have announced an Interim Consent Order that resolves matters related to previously disclosed...

  • Jul 1, 2020

    The available scientific evidence does not support a causal relationship between PFAS exposures and COVID-19 health outcomes. Over the last 20 years, research into per- and polyfluoroalkyls (PFAS)...

  • Mar 19, 2020

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M announced its latest actions as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to research and share information related to per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)....

  • Feb 12, 2020
    Financial impact reflected in previously announced fourth-quarter 2019 results

    ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M and Wolverine World Wide, Inc. have reached an agreement to address PFAS in the environment in Michigan’s Plainfield and Algoma Townships. This agreement...

  • Jan 24, 2020

    3M believes communities should have confidence in the quality of their drinking water. To ensure that sense of confidence, we all rely on federal regulatory agencies to establish water regulations...

  • Jan 13, 2020

    DECATUR, Ala. – Jan. 13, 2020 – 3M has announced it will begin its preparations for a preliminary soil and groundwater investigation at the City of Decatur’s former Brookhaven landfill. This...

  • Nov 18, 2019
    3M has completed a preliminary investigation of a historical disposal site in Trinity, Alabama, and has submitted its report to Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) for review.

    DECATUR, Ala. – November 18, 2019 – 3M has completed a preliminary investigation of a historical disposal site located at 7644 County Road 222 in Trinity, Alabama, and has submitted its report...

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