Inter Ikea Holding B.V., commonly known as Inter IKEA, is a leading player in the global home furnishings industry, headquartered in the Netherlands. Founded in 1943, the company has evolved significantly, establishing a strong presence in major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and North America. Specialising in the design and retail of ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances, and home accessories, Inter IKEA is renowned for its innovative approach to affordable, functional design. The company’s unique flat-pack concept revolutionised the furniture market, making stylish home solutions accessible to a wider audience. With a robust market position, Inter IKEA continues to achieve notable milestones, including sustainability initiatives and expanding its product range to meet evolving consumer needs. As a key player in the industry, Inter IKEA remains committed to enhancing everyday life at home for millions worldwide.
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In 2022, Inter Ikea Holding B.V. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,416,800 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 21,728,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions, including about 11,444,800 kg CO2e from capital goods and approximately 3,528,923,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. The total emissions from all scopes highlight the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3, which accounts for the majority of emissions. Despite the extensive emissions data, Inter Ikea Holding B.V. has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of Inter Ikea Holding B.V., and any emissions data reported is cascaded from this parent organization. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate strategies to align with industry standards and expectations. Overall, while Inter Ikea Holding B.V. has disclosed comprehensive emissions data, the lack of reduction initiatives indicates an opportunity for the company to strengthen its climate commitments and contribute more effectively to global sustainability efforts.
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| 2022 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 84,168,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,728,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,184,347,000 |
Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 65% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Inter Ikea Holding B.V. has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
