3M Stories

Social adVentures, a multi-stakeholder cooperative which specialises in public health, residential childcare and social care contracts has received a grant from 3M through its community investment...

Announces first scope 3 goal, a milestone for a diverse, global company with thousands of products Refines scopes 1 and 2 near-term targets for 2030 in alignment with the 1.5° C trajectory of the...

Sarah Chapman, Senior Technical Manager & Women in STEM Ambassador at 3M, has been named as one of INvolve’s 2024 Heroes Role Models. The Heroes Women Role Model Lists, supported by YouTube,...

(Alice Quinn, Senior Manufacturing Technology Engineer, 3M) 3M is proud to announce that Alice Quinn, Senior Manufacturing Technology Engineer, has been awarded the Highly Commended recognition in...

A new survey by 3M has found that using AI regularly at work is still far from the norm for UK employees. Despite ongoing revelations that generative AI is on track to redefine ways of working,...

Reaching our limits While August marks the middle of summer holidays for many, this year the start of the month also represents something more alarming: our dwindling supply of natural resources....

3M has announced its partnership with greenlight for girls (g4g), an international non-profit organisation, dedicated to inspiring girls of all ages and backgrounds to pursue opportunities in STEM...

3M Senior Technical Manager and Women in STEM ambassador, Sarah Chapman, recently spoke about the importance of STEM role models at the Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit in Warsaw, Poland. Sarah's...

As a leader in scientific innovation, 3M is making significant progress in reducing its overall environmental impact. By working closely with its global network of strategic partners, the company...

The greatest problems of our time, such as climate change, will affect everyone globally. As a result, it only makes sense that we tackle these problems together, rather than alone. The exchange...

Working in the skilled trades is a highly respected career in the UK. According to the 3M "State of Science Index 2023" (SOSI) study, 94% of the respondents believe that the labour market urgently...

The urgency of the climate crisis requires decisive action to limit global warming to less than 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2050. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions plays a central role in this,...

3M Forward demonstrates how materials science-based innovation at scale can help society progress against three unstoppable forces shaping our planet—climate change and resource scarcity,...

3M STEM Ambassadors have taken science on the road to deliver Visiting Wizards workshops to primary schools to inspire a love of science in the next generation. Visiting Wizards is a programme of...

Fourteen members of 3M’s Consumer team become #litterheroes for the day when they joined Keep Britain Tidy’s campaign to create millions of miles of cleaner, greener spaces. The environmental...

A gold award winning entry in the 2022 international Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Contest features an inspirational piece of artwork showing 3M tape ‘fixing the ice’.

Caring for wounds is a science and an art that requires specialized training and expertise as well as intuition. As knowledge and understanding evolve, technology to manage wounds is also making leaps forward.

Science-based technology company, 3M, urges local authorities to address concerns felt by drivers, cyclists and pedestrians Roads, transport and parking should be the number one agenda item for...

More than 30 new decorative patterns have been added to 3M’s range of glass finish films to help interior designers create contemporary glass features that are practical too.

A group of industrial placement students, O2 engineers and graduates based at our Aycliffe and Atherstone plants have created a digital STEM careers resource for secondary school students.

Working from ladders, scaffolds and platforms is an occupational hazard in some industries, but injuries from falls can be prevented with the right safety equipment.

3M Paint Finishing application engineer and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) Ambassador, Michael Massey, made a virtual return to his former college to help students prepare for the world of work.