8 Amendments of Philippe BOULLAND related to 2001/2038(INI)
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital V
Recital V
V. whereas one of the crucial factors identified for this state of affairs is a lack of information, awareness, administrative capacity and financial and other resources at local level,;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AF
Recital AF
AF. whereas legal proceedings can only be launched once a project has been approved by Member States; whereas it is hard for citizens to understand that the EU cannot intervene until the whole procedure has been concluded and the licence awarded,project has been approved by the Member States;
Amendment 31 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AU
Recital AU
AU. whereas what is required in order to meet legally established recycling and prevention targets is the active participation of civil society, improved stakeholder participation and increased public awareness, to be achieved through media campaigns to raise public awareness;
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital AW
Recital AW
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Urges the Commission and Member States to promote, in this context, greater environmental awareness among the population about the advantages of efficient waste management, notably by advising them of the merits of pre-sorting waste and the real cost of collecting household waste, as well as of the financial gain obtained from recovering this household waste;
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Considers that if the Commission, after referral by Parliament’s Committee on Petitions, delivers an opinion according to which a household-waste processing project approved by the Member States is incompatible with EU law, then implementation of this project has to be suspended until the European Union gives a ruling;
Amendment 63 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27 a (new)
Paragraph 27 a (new)
27a. Believes that to thwart criminal organisations, there needs to be close financial oversight by local and national authorities of private enterprises awarded waste processing contracts;
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Paragraph 30 – subparagraph 1 (new)
Believes that illegal dumping in the countryside of highly contaminated chemical or radioactive waste should be punished with very severe sentences commensurate with the dangers this practice poses for people and the environment;