Finland’s sawmill industry is warning of serious economic fallout if proposed restrictions on logging are implemented. According to industry representatives, between 3,000 and 4,000 jobs could be lost, while export revenues and overall economic activity may decline significantly. The debate follows calls from Finland’s climate and nature panels to reduce logging levels in order to meet climate and biodiversity targets. The proposal would cut annual harvest volumes by around 15 per cent by 2035. Jobs and exports at risk The industry group Sahateollisuus ry says the impact could be substantial. CEO Tino Aalto ...
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