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Retail Trade Services
US
updated 2 months ago

Ikea Group, Corp. Sustainability Profile

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Ikea Group, Corp., commonly known as Ikea, is a leading global retailer headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1943, Ikea has revolutionised the furniture industry with its innovative flat-pack designs and affordable home furnishings, making stylish living accessible to millions. Specialising in ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances, and home accessories, Ikea is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and functional design. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of eco-friendly product lines and a strong emphasis on renewable materials. With a robust market position, Ikea continues to be a pioneer in the home furnishings sector, consistently ranking among the top furniture retailers worldwide.

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How does Ikea Group, Corp.'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.

29

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Ikea Group, Corp.'s score of 29 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ikea Group, Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

Ikea Group, Corp. has not publicly disclosed specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as indicated by the absence of available figures. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero emissions. Ikea's near-term targets include transitioning to a carbon-free energy mix for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. These initiatives reflect a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability within their operations. While specific reduction percentages have not been detailed, the focus on carbon-free power signifies a proactive approach to addressing climate change. As of now, there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent or related organization, indicating that Ikea Group, Corp. is independently managing its climate commitments. Overall, Ikea's strategy aligns with industry standards for climate action, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable business practices.

How Carbon Intensive is Ikea Group, Corp.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ikea Group, Corp.'s primary industry is Retail Trade Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ikea Group, Corp.'s Location?

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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. This request for Ikea Group, Corp. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ikea Group, Corp.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Ikea Group, Corp. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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Compare Ikea Group, Corp.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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