We welcome the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. Given the European building stock's share of total energy consumption and GHG emissions and our shared responsibility to reduce the EU's GHG emissions, an ambitious amendment is essential towards the goal of EU climate neutrality. The revision is complex and must meet several objectives, including: • Emission reduction.
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3M
Company · United States · EU Transparency Register 91425447458-88
9
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
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legislative files
of 665 tracked
2
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1210 companies & groups on this site, they rank #172 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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- 3M is a member of a number of associations, including but not limited to the American Chamber of Commerce to the EU a…
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
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- Companies & groups
- Head office
- St. Paul, Minnesota, United states
- EU office
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Their record over time
3M filed 9 positions between 7 Sept 2020 and 21 Oct 2025, across 8 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
2020 · 1 filed2021 · 2 filed2022 · 3 filed2025 · 3 filed
What they argued
3M welcomes this initiative of the European Commission to further enhance the sustainability of construction products and to address delays in the European standard development system and OJEU citation. While reviewing the CPR, we wish the EU legislators to consider the following policy actions: - Ensure that standard development is up to speed, transparent and led by CEN and CENELEC technical committees to…
3M welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the public consultation on the proposed amendment to Annex I of the Regulation (EU) 2023/1115. We support the objectives of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and EU Commissions efforts to clarify and simplify the implementation of it.
As a technology company committed to using innovation to help decarbonize industry and accelerate global climate solutions for ourselves and our customers, 3M would like to stress our support for a science-based regulation with robust phasing out deadlines for certain fluorinated gases (“F-gas”) We welcome the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on Fluorinated gases (“Regulation”).
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
3M response on the European Commission Public Consultation: Fluorinated greenhouse gases – review of EU rules (2015-20) 3M welcomes the European Commission’s roadmap targeted to review the EU-rules on fluorinated greenhouse gases. We believe that the impact assessment should include the following topics: Feasibility assessment on the introduction of a phase-down of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) in electrical equipment.
3M welcomes the European Commission Omnibus proposal on Digitalisation and alignment of common specifications published on 21st May 2025. As a manufacturer of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), our contribution is related to the amendment to the PPE Regulation (EU 2016/425).
Brussels, 22 December 2021 To Whom it May Concern: 3M Corporation (“3M”) appreciates the opportunity to participate in the “Hazardous waste updated concentration limits for chemical pollutants” feedback process. 3M believes regulatory decisions should be grounded in sound science. 3M remains committed to sharing available and relevant information to help inform the authorities.
Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)
3M welcomes this initiative of the European Commission to further protect workers from asbestos exposure and promote occupational health and safety. While reviewing Directive 2009/148/EC, we wish the EU legislators to consider the following policy actions: • Promote fit testing to help protect respirator wearers: fit testing, an important and straightforward step, helps ensure workers are utilising the full benefits…
We welcome the European Commission proposal for the VI revision of the Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprotoxic substances Directive (CMRD) issued in July 2025, specifically the inclusion of welding fumes. The role of welders in the EU industry is indispensable, as they are crucial to the manufacturing and construction sectors, which form the backbone of industrial development.
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