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.
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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 about 22,256,844,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Over the years, Ingka has made significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a reduction from approximately 29,593,091,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to the current figure, marking a notable 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 is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions from customer and co-worker travel and deliveries by 50% per person by FY2030. Inter IKEA Group, responsible for product development and supply chain, aims for a 15% reduction in emissions related to home furnishing products and food within the same timeframe. Looking towards the future, Ingka Group has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. This long-term goal includes a commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% from the FY2016 baseline by 2050. Furthermore, the company plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 73% in FY2016 to 100% by FY2025 and maintain this level through FY2030. These initiatives reflect Ingka Group's dedication to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change, positioning itself as a leader in the retail sector's transition to a low-carbon economy.
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Add to project2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 107,325,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 556,160,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 29,989,276,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.