8 Amendments of Ondřej KOVAŘÍK related to 2021/0191(COD)
Amendment 289 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 12 a (new)
Recital 12 a (new)
(12a) European Green Bonds are financial products based on taxonomy aligned projects and issuers who do not have entity-level transition plans detailing their path to climate neutrality by 2050 should be able to emit European Green Bonds if they respect the requirements specified in this regulation;.
Amendment 339 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a (new)
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a (new)
(5a) ‘home Member State’ means [(i)] for European green bond issuances subject to the requirement to establish a prospectus pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2017/1129, a home Member State as defined in Article 2, point (m), of that Regulation; [(ii)] for European green bond issuances that are not subject to the obligation to establish a prospectus that are made by issuers having their registered office in the Union, the Member State where the issuer has its registered office; (iii) for European green bond issuances not mentioned in points (i) and (ii), the Member State where the securities are intended to be offered to the public for the first time.
Amendment 358 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
The use of proceeds referred to in Article 4 shall relate to economic activities that meet the taxonomy requirements, or that will meet the taxonomy requirements within a defined period of time as set out in a taxonomy-alignment plan as defined in paragraph 1.1.2.2 of annex I of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/2178 of 6 July 2021 and shall be referred to as CapEx plans.
Amendment 362 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Amendment 368 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
The period referred to in the first and second subparagraph shall not exceed five years from bond issuance, unless a longer period of up to ten years is justified by the specific features of the economic activities concerned as documented in a taxonomy- alignment plan (CapEx plan).
Amendment 420 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 6
Article 9 – paragraph 6
6. Issuers of European green bonds shall provide the allocation reports referred to in paragraph 3, 4, and 5 to an external reviewer within 390 days following the end of the year to which the allocation reports refer. The post-issuance review must be made public within 90 days following the receipt of the allocation report.
Amendment 434 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 10 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Issuers of European Green bonds may obtain a review of the impact report by an external reviewer.
Amendment 465 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 23 – paragraph 1
Article 23 – paragraph 1
1. External reviewers shall adopt and implement measures to ensure that their pre-issuance reviews as referred to in Article 8 and their post-issuance reviews as referred to in Article 9 are based on a thorough analysis of all the information that is available to them and that, according to their transparent and public methodologies, is relevant to their analysis.