Good news everyone : here is another company raising up the ante on sustainability. To TreeHugger : ” IKEA has unveiled a new sustainability strategy, outlining the mega-retailers’ green plans through 2020. “
” In terms of energy usage, IKEA plans on investing $1.95 billion in renewable energy by 2015—a figure including investments dating back to 2009—and by 2020 will produce as much renewable energy as it consumes. “
” The plan also aims to improve energy efficient of of IKEA operations by at least 20% by 2020.In terms of wood usage, IKEA has pledged to grow as least as much wood as it uses by 2020. “