2 Complying with the national and local policies to the energy
conservation and environmental protection, taking close collaborations with local governments. IKEA Xuhui Store works closely with the local government of Xuhui District. It has applied for the funding from the Bureau of Finance of Xuhui government for supporting its further activities in saving energy and reducing carbon emissions. Even the funding has not been approved till this study was finished (i.e. March 2012),
IKEA keeps very good collaboration with the government of
Xuhui District and also gets substantial support such as consulting services from the local government.