IKEA Corporate and Social Responsibilty
IKEA UK and IE
A presentation on Corporate
Environment and Social Responsibility
For the Green Hospitality awards
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Our Vision
To create a
better everyday
life for the
many people
© Inter IKEA Systems B.V. 2000.
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Key facts about IKEA
•130,000 co-workers worldwide.
• 260 stores in 32 countries.
• 1250 Suppliers in 50 countries.
• 38 factories in 11 countries.
• 42 distribution centres in 16 countries.
• Last year our stores had over 500 million visitors.
• over 450 million hits on our websites.
•UK and IE has 19 stores and 8,500 co-workers.
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Our Company Culture
We come from a place which is associated
with its hard working people with a reputation
for living on small means and making the
best possible use of the limited resources.
Part of our culture since we
sawed the legs off the first table
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The big Question……
What can I do?
I’m only one person!
What difference can I make?
The issues are so BIG!!
Its about making a choice!
Its about making a difference!
Its about leadership!
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We want to
become the
Leading Home
Furnishing Company
So we should lead on the
environment too
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The situation
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Our five areas of activity
• Solutions for a sustainable life at home
• Sustainable use of resources
• Minimizing our carbon footprint
• Social responsibility
• Transparency to all stakeholders
From our Corporate sustainability direction
Sustainability at IKEA means….
“Wherever we are, we act with respect to exert a
positive impact on people and on the limited
resources of our planet to ensure long-term
profitability”
Common ground statement at the Future Search workshop May 2008
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We manufacture furniture!
Wood is an excellent choice 50%
of our range is wood or wood fibre
We want to be sure
that timber comes
from responsibly
managed forests.
Sustainable Forestry
Cooperation with WWF
• Combat illegal logging
• FSC capacity building
• Responsible forest
management practices
• 17 of our own foresters
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Working with our suppliers to protect
people & the environment
The IKEA Way on Purchasing
Home Furnishing Products
(IWAY)
Standards and guidelines for
our suppliers.
Cotton –
Water & chemical management
Results so far;
•Reduction of pesticides 45%
•Reduction of use of water resources 40%
•Reduction of chemical fertilisers 32%
• By 2015 we will save
10,2 trillion liters of
water
• Save 9 million Kg of
pesticides and 265
million Kg of agro
chemicals
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180 million dollars
committed to
2015.
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IKEA’s MESSAGE
MAKING
REAL ACTIONS
“NOT STATING INTENTIONS”
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Packaging solutions
Loading ledges
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Result?
Meet ….. LADIS
Plastic box - made of
Recycled loading ledges.
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Smart packing
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30% less space used
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Store activities
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Honda Hybrids
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“Foot Of Forest”
(A different slant on tree planting)
Partnered
With
The Woodland Trust
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Create minimum
of 480 acres
of new woodland
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Woodland creation so far
10 x IKEA Dublin's
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“How do we deal with
damages and losses??”
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IKEA GOES RENEWABLE (IGR)
• All stores, warehouses, offices and
Swedwood factories
• The direction is to 100% renewable
energy
• Improve energy efficiency by 25%
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Measure to manage!!!
Weekly energy consumption graph
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Weekly energy consumption graph
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Rain water harvesting
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So whats the effect of IGR?
FY05 13 STORES OVER THE YEAR CONSUMED
Total
97,837,145 Kwh
FY09 13 COMPARABLE STORES OVER YEAR CONSUMED
Total
74,762,456 Kwh
FY05-FY09
Comparable stores(13) -24.6% combined Energy (Kwh)
FY09 18 STORES OVER YEAR CONSUMED
Total
101,262,808 Kwh
FY05 Kwh figures/current costs on comparable 13 stores:
Gas
FY05
£1,058,414
FY09 £754,854
-29%
Elec
FY05
£7,444,535
FY09 £6,365,193
-15%
New 5 stores since 05 increased energy consumption by 3%.
But… If we just got all customers to switch from Cast iron
hobs to induction we would offset ALL building emissions
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Waste and recycling
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Customer recycling
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500 seat restaurant
Last 10% of waste
Composting project
Staff and customer
recycling
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And when we get it wrong!!
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WASTE RECYCLING
Waste Recycled
UK Households
20% to 35%
(2 to 3.5 bins out of 10 go to recycling)
UK Industry
35% to 45%
(3.5 to 4.5 bins out of 10 go to recycling)
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85%
(8.5 bins out of 10 go to recycling)
2003 11 stores (55%)
£892,000
2009 19 stores (85%)
£745,000
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Opening Day
• Opened Monday July 27th at 11am
• Store size: 31,500m2
• No. of Co-Workers: 480 + 100
• Log cutting ceremony
• Meatballs sold: 15,100
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Facts & Figures:
• At 43 days of trading:
• Total visitors: 500,000+
• Meatballs sold so far:
338,000
• Most popular product:
Reuseable blue bag!
• August recycling rates?
90%
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Environment Information
• Environment training part of induction for all co-workers
• Extra training on WEEE & Recycling
• 2 recycle companies appointed after tender process:
• Store currently at 90% recycling
• Thermal shading
• Building management system
• Rainwater harvesting
• Bio mass and Ground source heating.
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Dublin Ground source heating plant being installed
158 bores drilled
(1 drill per day per rig)
Core pipes laid
Largest ground source
installation in Ireland and
UK.
The energy saved is equivalent
to the annual electricity
consumption of more than 300
family homes.
Pipes embedded
under concrete floor
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Social engagement
• Charities:
Ballymun Women’s Centre & Crèche,
Liberties Recycling, Cat Protection
Society, Dog Rescue Ireland, Temple
Street Children's Hospital.
• NGOs:
An Taisce (Green Homes), Irish
Wildlife Trust, Crann, Tree Council of
Ireland, Ballymun Tidy Towns,
Rediscovery Centre
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Four big tips for the Hospitality industry
(for free!!)
Don’t invite me for dinner!!!
Don’t green wash.
“Walk the talk!!”
Maximise your cost efficiencies
“Look at the bills and invoices”
Set a plan and communicate it clearly
“Customers, Colleagues, Suppliers”
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Thanks!
Any questions?
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