IKEA Parent Company Buys Georgia Forest With Pledges to Manage It Sustainably

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By Olivia RosaneJan 28, 2021, 2:56 pm661 ptsHot
When you think of wooden furniture, you probably think of forest destruction, not conservation. But furniture giant IKEA is trying to reverse that assumption. The Ingka Group, the franchise's largest owner, just bought 10,840 acres of forest in southeast Georgia, Reuters reported. The purchase comes with…

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