Wood chip raw material availability has grown tighter in Europe in the past couple of years and is expected to remain so in 2025, but its impact on the spot market has been limited by lower-than-typical overall demand in the period. A stronger consumption outlook by energy and other industrial segments at existing and new plants may put the market to test in 2025. In the Nordics, wood chip supply availability was tight this year in the wake of a cut-off in Russian and Belarus supply following sanctions in 2022 and harvesting restrictions imposed by national ...