Introduction | Becoming People & Planet Positive | Stakeholder engagement | Sustainability governance | SDG index Healthy & sustainable living - Our circularity agenda - Our climate agenda - Regenerating resources - Fair & equal - IWAY Commitments and goals FY23 summary of progress • We will aim to design every product from the very Circularity is key to addressing • Further increasing the availability of beginning to be reused, refurbished, remanufactured and global challenges such spare parts for customers to prolong eventually – after all other possibilities have been explored as climate change and the life of IKEA products. – recycled, by applying our circular product design biodiversity loss. principles during the product development process. • Continuing our engagement By promoting the principles of "Reduce, and leadership role in European Reuse, and Recycle", circularity standardisation work on furniture • We aim to only use renewable or recycled materials by emphasises the importance of reducing circularity. adapting and 昀椀nding new sources and developing new waste and extending the lifespan materials. of products. This means that fewer resources are needed to produce new Over the past few years, we have been • We will turn waste into resources, aiming to send zero products, reducing the carbon footprint taking several important steps to associated with manufacturing, transform into a circular business. In waste to land昀椀ll. FY19, we released the Circular Product transportation, and disposal. Design Guide, a publicly available guide to designing products with • We will develop circular solutions for existing and new In FY23, we continued to make progress circular capabilities. Since its release, customers to acquire, care for, and pass on products. towards our commitments: over 9,500 IKEA products have been assessed based on the guide. In FY21, • Continuing our e昀昀orts to increase we launched our easy-to-use online • We will take the lead and join forces with others through the use of recycled materials in our ordering solution to make it easier for advocacy, collaboration, and business partnerships. products, such as: customers to order extra assembly parts. We have also made progress in - Piloting a small-scale recycled 昀椀nding new and innovative materials down and feather initiative. in line with our commitment to using only renewable or recycled materials, - Increasing the share of recycled and we continued to engage with plastic in relevant product ranges policymakers and other partners to and moving towards post- advance the transformation towards consumer recycled plastic. a circular economy through advocacy e昀昀orts. 17 - IKEA SUSTAINABILITY REPORT FY23