Virtual DIY Summit emphasises resilience of the industry

More than 800 viewers from the global home improvement industry watched the 5th Global DIY Summit, which was broadcast live on the Internet today. The event was organised by the European and international trade and manufacturer associations Edra/Ghin and Hima. In his welcome address, Hima President Reinhard Wolff briefly mentioned that tariffs also pose a threat to this industry. “The home improvement industry is able to deal with this situation,” he said.

Thierry Garnier, CEO of Kingfisher and President of Edra/Ghin, once again called on companies in the industry to join the Scop 3 initiative “Make It Zero”. Currently, 70 companies worldwide are participating in this initiative.

You can read a detailed report in the DIY+ section.