Inter IKEA Systems B.V
Inter IKEA Systems B.V., commonly known as IKEA, is a leading global retailer headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1943, the company has established a strong presence in Europe, North America, and Asia, revolutionising the furniture industry with its innovative flat-pack solutions and modern design aesthetics. Specialising in ready-to-assemble furniture, home accessories, and kitchenware, IKEA is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and affordability, making stylish living accessible to a wide audience. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its iconic catalogue and the expansion of its e-commerce platform. With a market position as one of the largest furniture retailers worldwide, Inter IKEA Systems B.V. continues to set trends in the home furnishings sector, focusing on customer experience and environmental responsibility.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Inter IKEA Systems B.V's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Inter IKEA Systems B.V's score of 26 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Inter IKEA Systems B.V's reported carbon emissions
Inter IKEA Systems B.V., headquartered in the Netherlands, has made significant commitments to reduce its carbon emissions. As of 2012, the company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 33,193,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 116,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 598,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at about 32,479,000,000 kg CO2e. IKEA has set ambitious near-term targets to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by FY2030, using FY2016 as the baseline. This includes a substantial reduction of Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 82.1% and Scope 3 emissions from franchisees by 80% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, IKEA aims to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by FY2050. The company is also committed to increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 53% in FY2016 to 100% by FY2025, maintaining this commitment through 2030. Additionally, IKEA plans to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions from downstream transportation and distribution by 30% by FY2030. Overall, IKEA's climate strategy reflects a strong commitment to sustainability and significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2012 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 116,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 598,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 32,479,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Inter IKEA Systems B.V is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
