Ikea. A zero-waste lifestyle concept store

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The furniture giant, which joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a strategic partner in June 2020 and aims to become a circular company by 2030, is unveiling a new concept in Poland. Called “Ikea Home of Tomorrow”, it is designed for customers looking for a waste-free lifestyle. In the Creative Zone, the retailer offers to collect and then repair products and furniture.

These are offered to customers who want to give used furniture a second life. “I believe that only by proving en

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