IKEA renewables investment nears €2.5bn, as company hits clean energy target a year early

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Ingka Group now wants to fuel its retail operations entirely from renewables by 2025, and phase out fossil fuel-based heating and cooling by 2030

Ingka Group can now generate more renewable energy than it consumes across its operations in 20 countries, exceeding its target for 2020, the company confirmed last week. The firm, which is the largest...

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