Sustainability Report

The report covers 3M's 2017 global sustainability performance across its operations, products, workforce, communities, and supply chain. It reports 3,960,000 Metric Tons CO2e of Scope 1 emissions and 1,650,000 Metric Tons CO2e of market-based Scope 2 emissions, alongside 17.9% renewable energy as a share of total electricity use. The company had 92,400 year-end employees and reported one work-related fatality, while its 2025 climate goal requires emissions to be at least 50% below the 2002 baseline. Bureau Veritas independently assured the environmental, energy, safety, water, waste, and selected workforce information.