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Furniture Manufacturing
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IKEA Limited

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IKEA Limited, a subsidiary of the globally renowned IKEA Group, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1943 in Sweden, IKEA has become a leader in the home furnishings industry, known for its innovative designs and affordable prices. The company specialises in ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances, and home accessories, offering a unique blend of functionality and style that appeals to a wide range of consumers. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, IKEA has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of eco-friendly product lines and a strong focus on circular economy practices. As a market leader, IKEA Limited continues to set trends in the retail sector, making it a go-to destination for those seeking stylish and practical home solutions.

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How does IKEA Limited'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.

67

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

IKEA Limited's score of 67 is higher than 82% 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 Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2016, IKEA Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,992,548,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 209,484,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 621,932,000 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled around 39,161,131,000 kg CO2e. IKEA Limited's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Ingka Holding B.V., which oversees various sustainability initiatives. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by IKEA Limited. The company is part of a broader corporate family that is actively engaged in climate commitments, but specific initiatives or targets from IKEA Limited itself have not been detailed. As a current subsidiary of Ingka Holding B.V., IKEA Limited aligns with the sustainability goals set by its parent company, which may include industry-standard practices and commitments to reduce carbon footprints across its operations.

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2016
Scope 1
209,484,000
Scope 2
621,932,000
Scope 3
39,161,131,000

Industry emissions intensity

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

Location emissions intensity

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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 Limited is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

IKEA Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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