Furniture giant IKEA announced set of greenhouse gas emission targets to be climate positive by 2030

Briefing

Furniture giant IKEA announced set of greenhouse gas emission targets to be climate positive by 2030

June 14, 2018

Briefing

  • Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets – Furniture giant IKEA set new greenhouse gas emission targets for 2030, backed by Science-Based Targets initiative
  • Stores and Operations – Reduce greenhouse gas emissions from IKEA stores and operations by 80%, compared to 2016
  • Delivery – Decrease greenhouse gas emissions from IKEA customer and co-worker travel and deliveries by 50%, from 2016 figures
  • Supply Chain – Cut greenhouse gas emissions from IKEA value chain by 15%, with 2016 as base
  • Reduced Climate Footprint – Reduce altogether climate footprint per IKEA product by 70%
  • Compliance – Targets contribute to IKEA’s goal of becoming climate positive by 2030 and support Paris Agreement

Accelerator

Market Disruption

Sector

Consumer Non-Durables, Wholesale and Retail Trade

Organization

Ikea AB

Source

Original Publication Date

June 13, 2018

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