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Step into Sustainability-IKEA 30-Meter upcycle table at Dubai Design District

Are you ready to start an amazing journey into the world of sustainable design?

Join us as we unveil the extraordinary 30-meter work of art crafted by Al-Futtaim IKEA, a masterpiece born from upcycled materials.

This groundbreaking event is your opportunity to witness sustainability and creativity blend seamlessly.

Date: 07th November 2023Location: Dubai Design District, Building 8

IKEA Workshop at Dubai Design District

Thank you for your interest in our event. Registration is now closed. Stay tuned for the next upcoming events!  

Let’s make my space your space (10+)

Paint a community table with a funny doodle artist to teach energy and water-saving creatively

Facilitator - IKEA

Date: 7 Nov 2023, Time: 12:00 pm - 02:00 pm

Re-use, re-purpose Botanical Hammering (12+)

Partner with UAE's Environmental Ambassadors and IKEA for an enlightening workshop on upcycling using old IKEA catalogues to create eco-friendly collages

Facilitator - Year of Sustainability team

Date: 09 Nov 2023, Time: 11:00am - 01:00 pm

Re-use, re-purpose: Creating collages from old IKEA catalogues. (15+) 

Discover sustainable design with a designer. Create botanical prints by pounding leaves and flowers, and upcycle cushions into tote bags

Facilitator - Year of Sustainability team

Date: 10 Nov 2023, Time: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Learn how to relax with the art of Diorama (10+)

Unleash your inner artist and ignite your storytelling skills as you embark on a creative journey to craft captivating a moment in time using diorama technique

Facilitator - IKEA

Date: 11 Nov 2023, Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Renew and reuse

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Choosing more sustainable materials

Currently, 60% of the materials we use is renewable, and 10% is recycled.

By 2030, all will be renewable or recycled, making it easier than ever to find affordable and sustainable high quality home furnishings.

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Healthy and sustainable everyday

How to eat more sustainably

How to eat more sustainably

What you eat – and what you throw away – has animpact on your health, your bank balance and theenvironment.

This guide looks at some small changes that you could make to your food and kitchen habits.

How to eat more sustainably

Climate positive solutions

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How to save energy and water at home

Energy and water are major expenses for everyhousehold, as well as a huge strain on natural resources.

Fortunately, there are many convenient ways to easily cut those costs.

See the water and energy guide
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Choosing more sustainable materials

Using resources within the limits of our planet. Making more from less is part of the IKEA culture. We constantly look for ways to get the most out of every step in our production. Our two biggest raw materials today are cotton and wood, used in many of our products.

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