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Inter IKEA Systems B.V.

Inter IKEA Systems B.V., commonly known as IKEA, is a leading global player in the home furnishings industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1943, the company has evolved into a household name, renowned for its innovative approach to affordable, stylish furniture and home accessories. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, IKEA operates in over 50 countries, making it a significant force in the retail sector. The company is celebrated for its unique flat-pack furniture concept, which not only reduces shipping costs but also empowers customers to engage in the assembly process. This distinctive model, combined with a commitment to sustainability and design, has solidified IKEA's market position as a pioneer in the industry. Notable achievements include consistently ranking among the top furniture retailers worldwide, reflecting its enduring appeal and customer loyalty.

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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.

22

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Inter IKEA Systems B.V.'s score of 22 is higher than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Inter IKEA Systems B.V.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Inter IKEA Systems B.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,198,740,000 kg CO2e globally. This figure includes 84,168,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 456,110,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,982,740,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services (29,790,690,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (3,738,480,000 kg CO2e). The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that while Inter IKEA Systems B.V. acknowledges the importance of climate action, it may not have formalised its strategies within the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) framework or other structured climate pledges. Overall, Inter IKEA Systems B.V. continues to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions across its operations, with a focus on addressing the substantial Scope 3 emissions that dominate its overall carbon footprint.

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Scope 1
124,100,000
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Scope 2
437,521,000
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Scope 3
2,874,356,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Inter IKEA Systems B.V.'s primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), 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. Inter IKEA Systems B.V. is headquartered in NL, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Inter IKEA Systems B.V. is not committed to any 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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