IKEA
IKEA offers 2 products on RevWix across Furniture & Decor, Kitchen & Dining, with an average ethics score of 81.5/10 and recurring certifications including FSC-Certified Wood, Guidance Level 1, INGKA Chairman's Sustainability Award.
Standards & certifications
Verified credentials appearing across IKEA's product range.
Ethics breakdown
Average scores across our scoring pillars.
- Environment8/10
- Transparency7.5/10
- Labor7/10
- Sourcing7/10
- Animal Welfare3/10
Categories covered
Where IKEA shows up across our directory.
- Furniture & Decor1
- Kitchen & Dining1
What reviewers highlight
Strengths mentioned most often across IKEA's products.
- ✓Affordable price
- ✓Stylish design
- ✓Good storage capacity
- ✓Durable material
- ✓Non-slip base
- ✓Dishwasher and microwave safe
Sustainability commitments
"IKEA strives for sustainability by using responsibly sourced materials and reducing waste."
"IKEA has strict sustainability standards and goals to reduce waste and use renewable materials. These plates are part of their goal to have all products circular or renewable by 2030."
IKEA scores & reviews
Product scorecard
| # | Product | Ethics | Shopper rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbor Bedroom Dresser | 85 | — | $299.00 |
| 2 | Ikea DUKTIG Kids' Plates, Set of 4 | 78 | 4.6(2,276) | $4.99 |
Products from IKEA
Get the Harbor Bedroom Dresser from IKEA, a stylish and sustainable storage solution with a sleek design that's perfect for small spaces. Measuring 35" W x 17.75" D x 52.25" H, it's available in multiple colors. Primary keyword: IKEA FSC certified dresser. Secondary keywords: sustainable dresser, IKEA Harbor, small space storage.
IKEA's DUKTIG Kids' Plates are a set of 4 functional and fun plates designed for children aged 1-6 years. Made from recyclable polypropylene, these plates feature a non-slip base and are suitable for dishwashers and microwaves. They're part of IKEA's commitment to sustainability and responsible sourcing. Keywords: Kids plates, IKEA plates, toddler plates, DUKTIG plates, plastic plates, sustainability.
How to read IKEA's ethics scores
Each IKEA product on this page carries a 0–100 score built from four checkable inputs: active third-party certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain information, and the brand's watchdog record. Nothing here is based on IKEA's own marketing language.
The spread matters as much as the top score. If IKEA's highest and lowest products sit far apart, verification is being applied to some lines and not others — common when a company certifies a flagship range and leaves the rest undocumented. A narrow spread, even at a moderate average, usually signals a consistent policy.
Scores can move without any editorial change, because certification status is re-checked as pages refresh. A lapsed certificate, a new audit or a recall notice will all show up in the product's certification and notes sections.
Questions worth asking before buying IKEA
Start with ownership: a parent company's testing or sourcing policy can change what a claim on the packaging actually covers. Then check scope — a certification often applies to one fibre, facility or ingredient rather than the whole product.
Finally, compare within the category rather than against IKEA's own range. A mid-scoring product can still be the strongest verified option at its price, and a high-scoring one can be beaten by a cheaper certified alternative.
What each score input covers
| Input | What we check | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Active listings in public registers, with scope and expiry | Only externally audited claims can be revoked |
| Ingredients & materials | Full disclosure, hazard flags, recycled or organic content | Comparable without trusting brand narrative |
| Transparency | Named suppliers, factories or audit summaries | Shows whether claims survive scrutiny |
| Record | Recalls, regulator rulings and greenwashing findings | Best short-term signal of quality control |
Buying IKEA with confidence
- Verify the mark, not the adjectiveSearch the certifier's register for the exact product line.
- Check the parent companyOwnership changes what cruelty-free or organic claims cover.
- Compare in-categoryThe same score means different things across categories.
- Read open notes firstAn unresolved recall outweighs a few score points.
Frequently asked
Is IKEA an ethical brand?+
IKEA's standing here is the average of its scored products, built only from verifiable inputs: active certifications, disclosed ingredients or materials, published supply-chain data and its recall or regulator record. Where a claim cannot be checked in a public register, it earns nothing.
Is IKEA certified by third parties?+
Any certification we could confirm appears on the individual product cards above. Marks shown are matched to the certifier's own register; self-declared logos and internal awards are not counted.
Why do IKEA products have different scores?+
Scores are per product, not per brand. Differences usually come from certification scope, ingredient or material disclosure, and packaging — a certified flagship can sit far above an undocumented line from the same company.
Are there better alternatives to IKEA?+
Compare within the category rather than the brand: category rankings list the highest-scoring verified options at each price level, so you can see whether a cheaper certified alternative beats the IKEA product you were considering.