Ikea to start selling spare parts for products
BBC News Published image copyrightGetty Images Furniture giant Ikea is planning to sell spare parts for its furniture in a bid to scale up its green credentials. The Swedish firm said it was looking at selling items such as sofa legs and covers and arm rests, in addition to the replacement nuts and bolts it currently offers for free. Its aim is to prolong the life of its products and dispel the idea that it makes disposable goods. Ikea said the plans were at an early stage and there was no launch date yet. The company is testing various products, Lena Pripp-Kovac, chief sustainability officer...
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