對抗氣候變遷
IKEA is branching out into the green energy market.
IKEA即將跨足綠色能源市場。
The Swedish furniture giant recently rolled out an electricity subscription service called STRÖMMA.
這家瑞典家具巨頭最近推出了一項名為 「STRÖMMA」的電力訂閱服務。
roll out=推出subscription(n.)訂閱subscribe(v.)訂閱subscriber(n.)訂閱者
Through the program, customers can purchase reasonably priced, certified electricity from solar and wind parks.
透過該方案，消費者可以購買價格合理且經過認證的太陽能和風電。
reasonably(adv.)合理地;划算price(v.)給…定價certify(v.)認證
The service also comes with an app for them to track their own electricity usage.
服務還附帶應用程式，供消費者追蹤自己的用電量。
come with a one-year guarantee=隨附一年保固track(v.)紀錄;追蹤
What’s more, customers can sell excess energy back to IKEA.
此外，客戶可以將多餘的電力回售給IKEA。
excess(n.)(adj.)過量(的);過多(的)
The new business model is part of IKEA’s commitment to help tackle climate change.
IKEA推出新的商業模式，旨在實現協助對抗氣候變遷的承諾。
commitment(n.)承諾tackle(v.)處理;應對
The company’s ambition is to reduce more greenhouse gas emissions than the IKEA value chain emits by the next decade.
IKEA的目標是在2030年前，減少更多溫室氣體的排放量，其降幅將超過IKEA價值鏈的排放量。
ambition(n.)抱負;野心;志向emission(n.)排放emit(v.)排放
“At IKEA, we want to become fully circular and climate positive by 2030, built on renewable energy and resources.
IKEA母公司Ingka Group新零售業務經理加德伯格說：「在IKEA，我們希望在2030年前，能以可再生能源和資源為基礎，實現循環經濟及友善氣候。
circular(adj.)環形的
We believe the future of energy is renewable and we want to make electricity from sustainable sources more accessible and affordable for all”, says Jan Gardberg, New Retail Business Manager of the Ingka Group, which owns most of the IKEA stores around the world.
我們相信可再生能源是未來趨勢，我們希望把永續能源變得更易於取得且成本低廉。」Ingka Group集團現持有全球大部分的IKEA分店。
sustainable(adj.)可持續的accessible(adj.)可進入的;可接近的;可取得的affordable(adj.)負擔得起的
Reuters reports that Ingka’s partner Svea Solar will acquire the electricity from the Nordic power exchange Nord Pool and resell it without an additional charge.
《路透社》報導，Ingka的合作夥伴Svea Solar將從北歐電力交易所「Nord Pool 」取得再生能源，並在不收取額外費用的情況下轉售。
acquire(v.)取得;獲得exchange(v.)(n.)交換;交易additional(adj.)額外的
Customers will pay a fixed monthly fee besides a variable rate.
除浮動費率外，消費者將支付固定的月費。
fixed(adj.)固定不變的variable(adj.)多變的;有變化的;(n.)變數
Jonas Carlehed, head of sustainability at IKEA Sweden, told the news agency that the company is also offering solar panels to customers in 11 markets, with the aim of making electricity from sustainable sources more accessible and affordable for all.
IKEA瑞典永續發展事業部負責人卡萊赫德告訴《路透社》，公司也將向11個市場的客戶供應太陽能面板，目的是讓所有人都能更容易取得負擔得起的永續能源。
sustainability(n.)可持續性