IKEA powers Nordic operations with 100 per cent green energy

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Wind farms and biomass plants supply as much as energy as IKEA needs in Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark

IKEA's Nordic operations are now completely energy independent after opening its third wind farm in Sweden yesterday. The furniture retail giant now operates 46 turbines in Sweden and one in Denmark,...

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