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Guides to more sustainable living

Reducing waste, saving energy and water, and taking care of existing furniture help conserve resources and cut household expenses. If done regularly, even small actions can make a difference. Here are some simple ideas you can start right away.

Start small, change the world big.

In a dining area, a black LISABO table with a tablecloth has LISABO chairs around it. A woman is standing by the table.

Start easily at home

Start small, start here

A lamp with a GULLSUDARE pendant lampshade hangs in a living room with a STOCKHOLM 2025 table lamp in one corner.

A dark grey VOXTORP drawer front

The NORRSJÖN chopping board holds broccoli, peppers, and chillies on a kitchen counter, next to a tap and kitchen essentials.

A sunlit living room with a pine RESARÖ mobile drop-leaf table, placed near an armchair and with textile accessories on top.

A kitchen worktop stacked with colourful PRUTA food containers, ISTAD plastic bags and the vegetables about to go into them.

A frozen HUVUDROLL plant balls

Tip

Designed to Refresh, Made to Last with removable and washable, durable with at least 90% recycled polyester in fabrics

At IKEA

Tips for more sustainable living.

Did you know

We believe in the power of possibility. We tackle global challenges through everyday actions.

Did you know?

At IKEA

Solar panels

44,789

that we use to generate renewable energy for our IKEA stores.

AC Type 2 charger

22kW

in parking area lets you charge your electric vehicle while you shop.

is the year of change.

2030

IKEA aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50%.

Pulling the plug on fossil-fuelled deliveries

Sometimes the biggest changes aren’t seen or even noticed, but they still have a big impact. Like switching our delivery vehicles from fossil fuels to emission-free.

IKEA Thailand EV Truck fleet

The charging points in our parking already help you recharge your electric vehicles while you shop. Did you know that all our customer meeting points are equipped with EV chargers?

AC Type 2 charger at IKEA store

Flat packs are great in many ways

With flat packs, all the pieces of a product are packed as densely and as flat as possible. This means we can fit more products in the trucks, transport more efficiently and lower costs and transport emissions at the same time.

Flat pack design

Wood, that’s good.

The wood used in our products is either Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified or recycled.*

A pine IVAR shelving unit in the living room

Rainforest Alliance for tea, coffee, cocoa

A product with the Rainforest Alliance seal contains one or more key ingredients produced with practices which encourage the protection of biodiversity, conservation of ecosystems and fair labour.

Good coffee at IKEA cafe

IKEA salmon comes from ASC certified farms

When salmon comes from ASC-certified farms, the farms and their processes are independently assessed. ASC certification focuses on fostering fish welfare, the protection of local ecosystems and respect for workers and communities.

A LAX FILÉ salmon fillet, frozen outside