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Pledge from 3M to exit PFAS production by 2025

21/12/2022
Pledge from 3M to exit PFAS production by 2025

Performance materials developer 3M has announced that it will stop producing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and work to discontinue the use of PFAS across its product portfolio by the end of 2025.

It said its decision was based on “careful consideration and a thorough evaluation of the evolving external landscape”.

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