IKEA Limited, a prominent player in the furniture industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1943, the company has established itself as a leader in the design and manufacture of ready-to-assemble furniture, home accessories, and other manufactured goods.
IKEA is renowned for its innovative approach to affordable, stylish home furnishings, offering a wide range of products that combine functionality with modern aesthetics. The brand's commitment to sustainability and customer-centric solutions has solidified its market position, making it a go-to choice for consumers seeking quality and value. With a rich history of milestones, including the introduction of flat-pack furniture, IKEA continues to redefine the home furnishing experience.
+38 vs industry average
IKEA Limited’s score of 64 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Furniture Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Furniture Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2019
Reported emissions
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IKEA Limited's reported carbon emissions
**IKEA Limited: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments** In 2016, IKEA Limited, a company within the furniture and other manufactured goods sector (industry code 36) headquartered in Great Britain, reported total global carbon emissions of approximately 39.99 billion kg CO2e. This figure encompassed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 209.48 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 621.93 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 39.16 billion kg CO2e. While the provided data does not detail specific reduction targets for IKEA Limited, the company's climate commitments are cascaded from its parent organisation, Ingka Holding B.V. Ingka Holding B.V. is involved in initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), RE100, and the Race to Zero (RTZ), indicating a broader corporate commitment to decarbonisation across the IKEA value chain. Further details on specific reduction targets and achievements would typically be found within consolidated reporting from Ingka Holding B.V.
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IKEA Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Ingka Holding B.V.
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from Ingka Holding B.V.
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Ingka Holding B.V.
RE 100
Inherited from Ingka Holding B.V.
Climate Action 100
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