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, headquartered in the Netherlands, 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 a significant 22,256,844,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompass the majority of their carbon footprint. 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, they plan to cut Scope 3 emissions from customer and co-worker travel and deliveries by 50% per person by the same year. The Inter IKEA Group, responsible for product development and supply chain, has committed to 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 target to reduce total emissions (Scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% from the FY2016 baseline. Furthermore, they aim to increase their sourcing of renewable electricity from 73% in FY2016 to 100% by FY2025, maintaining this level through FY2030. These commitments reflect Ingka Group's dedication to sustainability and their proactive approach to addressing climate change within the retail sector.
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2016 | 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 | 00,000,000 |
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 | 00,000,000 |
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.