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Ingka

Ingka Group, commonly known as Ingka, is a leading player in the global retail industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1982, the company operates primarily in the home furnishings sector, with a strong focus on providing affordable, stylish, and functional products. Ingka is best known for its extensive range of IKEA products, which include furniture, home accessories, and kitchen solutions, all designed with sustainability and innovation in mind. With a significant presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, Ingka has established itself as a market leader, consistently achieving notable milestones in sustainability and customer experience. The company is committed to creating a better everyday life for the many people, making it a trusted name in home living solutions. Ingka's dedication to quality and affordability sets it apart in a competitive landscape, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in the retail sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ingka'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.

96

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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Ingka's score of 96 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ingka's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ingka Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,390,514,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 90,507,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 53,945,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 22,256,844,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Ingka has made notable progress in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a reduction from approximately 29,593,091,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to the current figure, representing a substantial decrease. Ingka Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 80% by FY2030, using FY2016 as the baseline. Additionally, the company plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from customer and co-worker travel and deliveries by 50% per person by FY2030. The Inter IKEA Group, responsible for product development and supply chain, has committed to a 15% reduction in emissions related to home furnishing products and food within the same timeframe. Looking further ahead, Ingka Group has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. This long-term goal includes a target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by FY2050, also from a FY2016 baseline. The company is also focused on increasing its sourcing of renewable electricity from 73% in FY2016 to 100% by FY2025, maintaining this commitment through FY2030. These initiatives reflect Ingka's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, aligning with industry standards and global climate goals.

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Scope 2
556,160,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ingka's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Ingka is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ingka 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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