# Inclusive Language Resources IKEA Poland Launches the #ZmienimyNarracje Campaign By Kalin Ned | Published 2024-06-24 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-poland References: [ikea](https://www.ikea.com/pl/pl/this-is-ikea/community-engagement/zmieniamy-narracje-pub2fc69f50)  [IKEA Poland's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-accessibility-initiative) #ZmienimyNarracje (#ChangeNarrations) campaign aims to reshape societal narratives surrounding marginalized groups and to advocate for more [inclusive and respectful language](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saved-in-translation) in public discourse. Situated at the intersection of ethical business practices and social responsibility, this initiative highlights IKEA Poland's commitment to fostering an environment where [diversity is celebrated](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/image-bank) and where harmful stereotypes are challenged. The campaign addresses various societal issues, including language concerning refugees, LGBT+ individuals, people with disabilities, and other marginalized communities. By partnering with non-governmental organizations, IKEA provides a platform for these voices to be heard. Central to the campaign is the Lexicon of Good Language, a resource developed in collaboration with seven NGOs. This tool educates the public on appropriate language use, helping individuals navigate sensitive topics with sensitivity and respect. It encourages readers to reflect on their language choices and consider the impact of words on shaping perceptions and attitudes. Image Credit: IKEA Poland ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 46% | Freshness: 25% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Social Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialbusiness) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Ethical Branding Campaigns:** Emphasizes socially responsible messaging to enhance brand perception and societal impact. - **Inclusive Language Tools:** Innovative resources are designed to promote respectful and mindful communication in diverse settings. - **Ngo-corporate Partnerships:** Collaboration between businesses and non-profits to amplify voices from marginalized communities through joint initiatives. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Retail:** Embracing inclusivity initiatives to align with evolving consumer values and ethical standards. - **Education:** Developing educational tools and resources that address sensitive language use and promote cultural competence. - **Non-profit:** Creating powerful partnerships that help drive social change and support underrepresented groups. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comprehensive Digital Accessibility Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-accessibility-initiative.md) - [Diversity-Focused Furniture Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/making-space1.md) - [Ability-Focused CSR Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ability-signs.md) - [LGBTQI+-Supporting Furniture Brand Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rainbow-railroad.md) - [Refugee-Supporting Workplace Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-employment-for-refugees.md) - [Domestic Awareness Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/this-is-not-a-home.md) - [Accessibility-Focused Furniture Retail Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-finland.md) - [Household Problem Solver Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retail-therapy-site.md) - [Creative Home Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dream-the-possibilities.md)