IKEA Lowers Climate Footprint Helped by Pandemic, Energy-Efficient Light Bulbs
Monday, 25 January, 2021 - 12:45 Photo: REUTERS Asharq Al-Awsat Furniture giant IKEA said it is on track to cut its emissions further after an 11% reduction in its climate footprint in the 12 months to the end of August, partly because of temporary store closures. Brand owner Inter IKEA said on Monday carbon emissions throughout the value chain - from the production of raw materials to customers' use and disposal - fell in its fiscal year (FY) 2020 to 21.2 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. The reduction per euro of retail sales ...