10 Amendments of Karl-Heinz FLORENZ related to 2018/2589(RSP)
Amendment 3 #
Citation 22 a (new)
- having regard to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants,
Amendment 17 #
Paragraph 4
4. Reiterates that moving towards a circular economy requires applying strictly the waste hierarchy and phasing out toxic substances of concern where possible, in particular where safer alternatives exist or will be developed, so as to ensure the development of non-toxic material cycles, which will facilitate recycling and are essential for the sound development of a functioning secondary raw materials market;
Amendment 40 #
Paragraph 10
10. Stresses that all substances of very high concern should be tracked and that information relating to these substances should be fully available to recyclers and to the public; welcomes in this respect, upon request, to the public in line with the new provisions included in Article 9 of Directive (EU) 2018/... amending Directive 2008/98/EC on waste;
Amendment 45 #
Paragraph 12
12. Highlights that the quality of the data on chemicals hazards, uses and exposure available on ECHA’s website should urgently be improvedin the REACH registration dossiers should urgently be improved, and therefore encourages the registrants to ensure compliance of their registration dossiers and keep them up-to-date;
Amendment 48 #
Paragraph 13
13. Considers that in line with Article 20(2) of REACH, ECHA should not grant access to the market to chemicals with incompliant, incomplete and inadequate registration dossiers and should make sure that the necessary information is generated as soon as possible; recalls that it is crucial that the information provided for registration dossiers is accurate, adequate, reliable, relevant and trustworthy;
Amendment 63 #
Paragraph 21
Amendment 67 #
Paragraph 22
22. Highlights that it is crucial to ensure a level playing field between EU- produced and imported articles; notes that EU-produced articles must not, under any circumstances, be disadvantaged; asks therefore the Commission to promote the timely use of restrictions in REACH and other product legislation so that EU produced and imported products are subject to the same rules; calls on the competent authorities in the Member States to increase controls on imported materials to ensure compliance with REACH and product legislation;
Amendment 73 #
Paragraph 24
24. Stresses that clear EU rules specifying which conditions need to be met to exit the waste regime are needed, and that robustharmonized end-of-waste criteria striking the right balance between encouraging recycling and avoiding re-injecting hazardous substances into the economy are required;
Amendment 78 #
Paragraph 27
27. Believes that the rules for classifying waste as hazardous or non- hazardous should be fully alignedconsistent with those for the classification of substances and mixtures under CLP, taking into account the specifics of waste and the way in which it is handled, and furthermore welcomes the new technical guidance on waste classification;
Amendment 84 #
Paragraph 30
30. Considers thatalls on the Commission to review the European List of Waste should be reviewedwithout delay;