The threat of bankruptcy is like a knife to the throat of the battery company Northvolt for every wage or tax payment.
LKAB, which is supposed to supply fossil-free sponge iron to the steel industry, suddenly announces that it is shutting down in Kiruna.
Two factories for fossil-free fuels, in Örnsköldsvik and Långsele, are stopped – with reference to an uncertain market.
Less gloomy location?
Lately, the dark clouds have gathered over the business community’s investments in green industry, and more and more people are asking the question whether Sweden can become a leading country in the field.
But is the situation as bleak as it looks? In the video, SVT’s reporter Johan Zachrisson Winberg has looked at the whole: where is the green transition at the moment?