The cement crisis is spreading to more industries

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Published 28 July 2021 at 11.16

Domestic. More and more industries and companies are now warning of the serious consequences of the cement crisis. Among other things, hauliers now want to notify, Svenska Dagbladet reports.

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Greger Strömqvist, CEO of the logistics company Mantum, tells SvD that the company has already applied to the trade union Transport to start a negotiation on notice.

– We are soon in August and then it is just over two months to act on so there is no time to waste, says Greger Strömqvist to the newspaper.

In 2018, the government decided to expand the so-called Natura 2000 areas closest to Cementa AB in Slite. And earlier in July, the Supreme Land and Environmental Court rejected Cementa's application for a renewed permit to mine limestone in the existing quarries in Slite on Gotland.

threaten up to 400,000 jobs in Sweden.

In addition to the haulage industry, the construction and mining sector has also sounded the alarm about the consequences of the ruling.

– The consequences of this decision will be incredibly great, says Maria Sunér, CEO of Svemin, the trade association for mines, mineral and metal producers, to SvD.

The cement crisis

  • The Riksdag demands cement notice from the government
  • Alarm about construction stop in all of Sweden: Cement will soon run out