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Sustainable service and maintenance since 1905

Sustainability issues at SweMaint are managed as an integral part of other business issues. The overall strategic direction is set at the board level and then pursued by management. The strategic direction is governed by the company's management system and its sustainability, work environment, and quality & environmental policies in addition to SweMaint’s core values.

Higher carbon dioxide emissions – a sure sign of more rail freight

After decreasing for years, carbon dioxide emissions from road traffic are on the rise again. Preliminary estimates show a 0.5 per cent increase in greenhouse gas emissions from road traffic in 2018, primarily as a result of increased truck traffic, according to a report written by the Swedish Transport Administration (Trafikverket) presented on 27 February. This increase in truck traffic poses a threat to climate goals. According to the report, meeting the environmental goals that have been set will require a substantial decrease in emissions from cars and trucks.

Rail freight traffic to Port of Gothenburg on the rise

In 2018, 398,000 TEU was transported to or from the port by rail. These figures were the strongest in the final quarter of the year when container freight transported by rail increased by as much as 27 per cent.

Who's going to work in the industrial sector tomorrow?

The future of the industrial sector is in the spotlight at “Industrinatten”. This event will bring in over 1,000 young people to MalmöMässan this year, where 35 companies will be set to inform them about what they do, attract them with what they can offer, and invite them to visit their companies.