Australia Sues 3M for 1.43 Billion Dollars Over PFAS

Australia is suing 3M for over A$2 billion to recover costs from PFAS contamination at defence bases. The government alleges 3M withheld data on chemical risks.

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Australia sued 3M for A$2 billion ($1.43 billion) over PFAS contamination from firefighting foam. The lawsuit is the largest environmental claim ever brought by the Australian government. This litigation increases financial liability for 3M following its $10.3 billion settlement in the United States.

Recovering Costs for Defense Base Cleanup

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