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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Ingka's score of 96 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Ingka Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 215,160,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 950,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 430,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of about 213,780,000,000 kg CO2e. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 224,010,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 910,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 540,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 222,560,000,000 kg CO2e. Ingka Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by FY2030 from a FY2016 baseline. Additionally, they are targeting a 50% reduction in Scope 3 emissions related to customer and co-worker travel and deliveries per person by FY2030. The company has also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by FY2050, with a long-term goal of reducing total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by FY2050. These targets are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability, including increasing the sourcing of renewable electricity from 73% in FY2016 to 100% by FY2025 and maintaining that level through FY2030. The emissions data and targets are cascaded from their parent organization, Ingka Holding B.V., which oversees the overall sustainability initiatives of the IKEA Group.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,070,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,420,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 299,890,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Ingka is participating in some 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.