3M’s Code of Conduct is comprised of our core business conduct principles that set forth global corporate expectations for all 3M employees and certain third parties who act on 3M’s behalf.
Obey the law and 3M's Code of Conduct
Play by the rules, whether working with government, customers, or suppliers
Antitrust and Competition Law (PDF, 68.73 KB)
Lobbying and Political Activities (PDF, 73.61 KB)
Product Safety, Quality, and Stewardship (PDF, 71.37 KB)
Keep complete and accurate business records
Anti-Money Laundering (PDF, 77.83 KB)
Export, Import, and Trade Compliance (PDF, 76.45 KB)
Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Document Retention, and Auditing (PDF, 81.27 KB)
Respect one another and our social and physical environment around the world
View the Code of Conduct in PDF format.
At 3M, we encourage all employees and people who interact with 3M to report suspected misconduct or ask a compliance question and speak up. It is the right thing to do. Those who report a concern can be confident that they will not be subject to retaliation.