Ramsey County, Minnesota

3M to Invest $1 Billion to Achieve Carbon Neutrality, Reduce Water Use, and Improve Water Quality

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Industrial ecology, Chemistry, 3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Matter, Water, Waste minimisation, Pollution, Companies

"We are taking action now to bend the curve on carbon emissions and water use, and improve water quality.

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  • "We are taking action now to bend the curve on carbon emissions and water use, and improve water quality.
  • Today's announcements demonstrate again how 3M applies science to improve lives to help shape the world through cleaner air, better water quality, and less waste."
  • The company's long-term investments will help advance waste reduction and pollution control programs, reduce water usage, and acquire and apply best available technology.
  • Through its efforts, 3M expects to reduce its overall water usage by 2.5 billion gallons (about 9.5 billion liters) per year.

3M Announces Upcoming Investor Events

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Companies, 3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Economy of the United States, Barclays, MMM, New York Stock Exchange

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor events:

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor events:
    Barclays Industrial Select Conference 2021on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021.
  • Mike Roman, chairman and chief executive officer, and Monish Patolawala, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will speak at 11:30 a.m. EST.
  • At 3M, we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world.
  • Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews .

Covanos Names Mark D. Carlson, MD as Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
Ramsey County, Minnesota, St. Jude Medical, Abbott Laboratories, Carlson, Economy of the United States, Companies, Midwestern United States

"We are pleased to welcomeMark Carlsonto the Covanos team," saidRussell M. Medford, M.D., Ph.D., chairman and chief executive officer ofCovanos.

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  • "We are pleased to welcomeMark Carlsonto the Covanos team," saidRussell M. Medford, M.D., Ph.D., chairman and chief executive officer ofCovanos.
  • "I am excited to join Covanos and to help guide the company through its next stage of growth into a commercial organization," stated Dr. Carlson.
  • Prior to joining Covanos, Dr. Carlson was Division Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Cardiac Arrhythmias and Heart Failure at Abbott Laboratories.
  • Previously, he was Corporate Chief Medical Officer and Vice President, Global Clinical Affairs at St. Jude Medical.

3M and Discovery Education Open Call for Entries for America's Next Top Young Scientist

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Science and technology, Companies, Economy of the United States

ST. PAUL, Minn. and SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) and Discovery Education are excited to announce that the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge ( #YoungScientist ) is now open to entries.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn. and SILVER SPRING, Md., Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) and Discovery Education are excited to announce that the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge ( #YoungScientist ) is now open to entries.
  • 3M's Young Scientist Challenge is now open for entries at YoungScientistLab.com until the April 27, 2021 deadline.
  • "The 3M Young Scientist Challenge pairs today's students with real-world scientist mentors to help them bring their STEM vision to life.
  • The award-winning 3M Young Scientist Challenge supplements the 3M and Discovery Education program Young Scientist Lab which provides no-cost, dynamic digital resources for students, teachers and families to explore, transform, and innovate the world around them.

Jim Fitterling Elected to 3M Board of Directors

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Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Companies, 3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Jim Fitterling, Economy of the United States, Science and technology

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Jim Fitterling, chairman and chief executive officer of Dow, Inc. has been elected to 3M's Board of Directors, effective February 5, 2021.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) announced today that Jim Fitterling, chairman and chief executive officer of Dow, Inc. has been elected to 3M's Board of Directors, effective February 5, 2021.
  • In connection with Mr. Fitterling's election, the Board of Directors increased its size from 11 to 12 members.
  • "We are extremely pleased to welcome Jim to our board," said 3M chairman and CEO Mike Roman.
  • Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews .

3M Announces Upcoming Investor Event

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Companies, 3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Stock market, Business, MMM, New York Stock Exchange, Earnings call, Financial markets

ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --3M (NYSE: MMM) today announced the following investor event:
    Fourth-quarter 2020 earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at 8 a.m. CST.
  • The earnings call can be accessed at (800) 762-2596 within the U.S. or +1 (212) 231-2916 outside the U.S.
    At 3M, we apply science in collaborative ways to improve lives daily as our employees connect with customers all around the world.
  • Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews .

Apogee Enterprises Appoints Ty R. Silberhorn as CEO

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Monday, December 21, 2020
Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Other Construction & Property, Architecture, Construction & Property, Landforms, Mountains, 3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Silberhorn, Companies

Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: APOG) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Ty R. Silberhorn as the companys new Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective January 4, 2021.

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  • Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: APOG) today announced that its Board of Directors has named Ty R. Silberhorn as the companys new Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective January 4, 2021.
  • Silberhorn will join Apogee from 3M, where he is currently Senior Vice President of Transformation, Technologies and Services.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201221005075/en/
    Apogees Board Chair, Donald A. Nolan, said, It is my pleasure to welcome Ty as Apogees next CEO.
  • We are confident Ty is the right choice to take Apogee forward.

3M Reports Sales Information for Month of November 2020

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Monday, December 14, 2020
Business, Articles, 3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Companies, Organic food, Sales

ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported sales information for the month of November 2020.

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  • ST. PAUL, Minn., Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M (NYSE: MMM) today reported sales information for the month of November 2020.
  • Organic local-currency sales (which include organic volume impacts and selling price changes) increased 7 percent, while divestitures decreased sales by 1 percent.
  • Total sales increased 16 percent in both Safety and Industrial, and Consumer, while Health Care grew 5 percent, and Transportation and Electronics increased 3 percent.
  • Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to global challenges at www.3M.com or on Twitter @3M or @3MNews .

ManpowerGroup Wins 3M EMEA Supplier of the Year Award

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
3M, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Companies, Business, Supply chain, Science and technology

MILWAUKEE, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --ManpowerGroup, the leading innovative workforce solutions company, has been honored with the 3M Supplier of the Year Award in recognition of the company's contribution to achieving 3M's mission and improving the company's competitiveness.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --ManpowerGroup, the leading innovative workforce solutions company, has been honored with the 3M Supplier of the Year Award in recognition of the company's contribution to achieving 3M's mission and improving the company's competitiveness.
  • This year 3M recognized 12 suppliers, among thousands in its global supply base, for world class performance in providing products and/or services.
  • "On our journey to an optimal customer satisfaction, the very first step of our 3M supply chain excellence starts with our suppliers," said Ivan Donzelot, Vice President, 3M EMEA Manufacturing & Supply Chain.
  • More than ever, we are delighted to recognize our most outstanding suppliers through this 'Supplier of the Year' award."

Deluxe Foundation Accelerates Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Finance, Banking, Marketing, Communications, Professional services, Deluxe Corporation, Ramsey County, Minnesota, Deluxe

Deluxe and the Deluxe Corporation Foundation today announced several strategic partnerships with critical non-profits, delivering on its promise to further accelerate its commitment in improving diversity and inclusion efforts in the communities it serves.

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  • Deluxe and the Deluxe Corporation Foundation today announced several strategic partnerships with critical non-profits, delivering on its promise to further accelerate its commitment in improving diversity and inclusion efforts in the communities it serves.
  • McCarthy and the Deluxe Corporation Foundation board of directors committed $1.2 million to the Deluxe Corporation Foundation, to support diversity and inclusion efforts.
  • Each organization has its own focus that enables the donations from the Deluxe Foundation to impact different parts of society.
  • The Deluxe Corporation Foundation focused on long-term solutions that help people, businesses and communities thrive and grow.