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Ikea has 43,000 hectares of forest in New Zealand and says it has ‘nothing to hide’

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Alexa Cook
Ikea has 43,000 hectares of forest in New Zealand and says it has ‘nothing to hide’
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Ikea is defending its forestry operations in New Zealand following concerns from local communities regarding land use changes and environmental impact. The company maintains that it is committed to biodiversity and acting as a responsible neighbor in the regions where it operates.

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Large-scale corporate land ownership often creates tension with local agricultural communities, highlighting the balance between commercial forestry and environmental stewardship.

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Ikea owns 500,000 hectares of forestry globally. Photo / Alexa Cook, RNZ

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