Design

When we develop a new product, we take great care to make sure that IKEA products are safe to use.

Safer life at home

IKEA Life at Home Report 2018 tunes into the way people around the world live at home. It’s our inspiration when developing new products for the coming years.

Notes on living a better life at home

Around 25 half-litre recycled plastic PET bottles are used for each IKEA KUNGSBACKA kitchen front.

KUNGSBACKA – Kitchen fronts made from plastic bottles

Being a large business comes with large responsibilities. Our goal is to secure long-term access to sustainable raw materials by choosing renewable, recycled or recyclable materials whenever possible.

Choosing materials - being a large business comes with large responsibilities

Picture showing two social entrepreneurs holding up their handcrafted pillows. They use business as a way to tackle social and environmental challenges, such as reducing poverty and empowering women.

IKEA Social Entrepreneurs – Co-creating change

Men holding a selection of hand-woven rugs.

Weaving a better future

Not only is SOARÈ a beautiful place mat made of natural water hyacinth, it also makes a better everyday life for our suppliers and their communities.

SOARÉ – A place mat that makes a difference

PÅTÅR special edition is a single-origin high-quality 100% Arabica coffee from the White Nile region in Uganda. It’s a fresh and fruity medium roast with hints of vanilla and caramel.

PÅTÅR special edition: A single-origin Arabica coffee

By choosing our UTZ certified coffee, tea and cocoa products, you contribute to sustainable farming.

EGENTID – good for you, the farmers and the planet