In 2023, felling fell by six percent, and felling was thus the lowest in seven years. Linda Eriksson, responsible for national forest issues at Swedish Forest Industries Federation (Skogsindustriern), why is less felled in the Swedish forest? ''It is not strange that the felling levels vary. When the economy is weak, less wood is used, and there is, for example, very little construction in Sweden right now. Then the wood is saved in the forest and taken out when demand returns. What is unique now is that the prices are kept up. Russian timber has disappeared from ...
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