Inter IKEA Systems B.V.
Inter IKEA Systems B.V., commonly known as IKEA, is a leading global player in the home furnishings industry, headquartered in the Netherlands (NL). Founded in 1943, the company has evolved into a household name, renowned for its innovative approach to affordable, stylish furniture and home accessories. With a strong presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, IKEA operates in over 50 countries, making it a significant force in the retail sector. The company is celebrated for its unique flat-pack furniture concept, which not only reduces shipping costs but also empowers customers to engage in the assembly process. This distinctive model, combined with a commitment to sustainability and design, has solidified IKEA's market position as a pioneer in the industry. Notable achievements include consistently ranking among the top furniture retailers worldwide, reflecting its enduring appeal and customer loyalty.
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How does Inter IKEA Systems B.V.'s carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Inter IKEA Systems B.V.'s score of 27 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Inter IKEA Systems B.V.'s reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Inter IKEA Systems B.V. reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 630,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 126,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a staggering 578,429,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a notable increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 544,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased slightly from 137,000 kg CO2e. However, Scope 3 emissions also saw a decrease from approximately 661,114,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. Despite this, Inter IKEA Systems B.V. continues to engage in sustainability efforts, aligning with industry standards for carbon reduction. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to measurable climate action. Overall, the emissions data indicates a complex landscape of carbon management, with substantial Scope 3 emissions remaining a critical area for improvement.
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Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 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.
