Rising diesel costs are putting renewed pressure on forestry contractors and wood transport across Europe. France and Finland have seen fresh calls for stronger support, while Poland, Sweden, Austria and Germany already have different compensation or tax-relief systems in place. The differences are becoming more relevant for harvesting and roundwood transport costs at a time when sawmills in several European markets are already paying heavily for raw material.
How are European countries responding to rising diesel costs in forestry?
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