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IKEA hopes to light up refugee camps with new solar campaign

2014-02-05 09:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: IKEA plans to provide hundreds of solar lamps and fuel-efficient cooking stoves to refugee camps across the world, as part of a major new fundraising campaign. The Swedish furniture retailer launched the two-month campaign this week, pledging to donate EUR1 from the IKEA Foundation to the United Nations Refugee Agency for every LED light bulb the stores sell until 29 March. All funds raised will be used to buy solar lanterns, solar street lights, and other renewable energy technologies for...

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