3M to stop making 'forever chemicals,' to take up to .3B charge
| News reporting News reporting Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable...
| News reporting News reporting Based on facts, either observed and verified firsthand by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources. 3M headquarters in Maplewood, Minnesota. December 20, 2022 09:42 AM We are part of The Trust Project. ST. PAUL — U.S. industrial conglomerate 3M on Tuesday, Dec. 20, set a deadline of 2025 to stop making PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," that are used in everything from cellphones to semiconductors and have been linked to illnesses ranging from cancer, heart problems to low birthweights.