IKEA enjoys sustainable product sales growth and clean energy uptick

Michael Holder
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Swedish retailer's latest global sustainability report marks progress towards ambitious 2020 goals

IKEA has revealed further growth in global sales across its sustainable products range last year, as the Swedish furniture giant today reported progress on renewable energy generation as part of its latest...

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