‘Laundering machine’: Furniture giant Ikea implicated in logging protected Siberian forests

Mongabay
Jul 16, 2021, 10:23 am174 pts
Ikea has allegedly been sourcing timber for its products from Russian companies engaged in illegal logging of pine trees in Russia’s protected Siberian boreal forests, a new investigation has revealed. In a year-long probe by London-based investigative group Earthsight, the Swedish flatpack furniture…

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