13 Amendments of Merja KYLLÖNEN related to 2015/0276(COD)
Amendment 86 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 4 a (new)
Recital 4 a (new)
(4a) Waste prevention is the most efficient way to improve resource efficiency, to reduce the environmental impact of waste. Member States shall ensure that packaging is so manufactured that the packaging volume and weight be limited to the minimum adequate amount to maintain the necessary level of safety and hygiene and avoid product wastage.
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 4 b (new)
Recital 4 b (new)
(4b) Increased re-use of packaging may bring a reduction of the overall costs along the supply chain and reduce the environmental impact of packaging waste. However, the decision to do so should be based on life-cycle thinking.
Amendment 97 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 4 c (new)
Recital 4 c (new)
(4c) Fostering a sustainable bioeconomy may contribute to decreasing Europe's dependence on imported raw materials. However, the decision to do so should be based on life-cycle thinking.
Amendment 136 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 3 – point 2
Article 3 – point 2
2. ‘packaging waste’ shall mean any packaging or packaging material covered by the definition of waste laid down in Article 3(1) of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, excluding production residues (*);
Amendment 189 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6 – title
Article 6 – title
(a) the title is replaced by 'Recovery, re-use, recycling and recycl-refining' ';
Amendment 191 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a a (new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6 – paragraph –1 (new)
Article 6 – paragraph –1 (new)
(aa) In Article 6, the following paragraph -1 is inserted: -1. Member States shall put in place sorting systems for all packaging materials.
Amendment 199 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point f
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point f
(f) no later than 31 December 2025 a minimum of 65% by weight of all packaging waste will be prepared for reuse and, recycled and re-refined;
Amendment 231 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point h
Article 6 – paragraph 1 – point h
(h) no later than 31 December 2030 a minimum of 75% by weight of all packaging waste will be prepared for reuse and, recycled and re-refined;
Amendment 286 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6 a – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 6 a – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the weight of the packaging waste recycled shall be understood as the weight of the input waste entering the final recycling process, the "final recycling" taking place in the production plant, where the waste is used as a raw material for a new product;
Amendment 301 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6a – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 6a – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. If packaging waste is composed of different materials, the packaging waste shall be reported under the predominant material by weight for the purpose of calculation of the targets laid down in points (1)(f) to (i) of Article 6(1), in accordance with the provisions of Commission Decision 2005/270/EC.
Amendment 307 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6a – paragraph 2
Article 6a – paragraph 2
2. In order to ensure harmonised conditions for the application of paragraph 1(b) and (c) and of Annex IV, the Commission shall adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 21a establishing minimum quality and operational requirements for the determination of recognised preparation for re-use operators or entities operating in-house reusable packaging schemes and deposit-refund schemes, including specific rules on data collection, verification and reporting.
Amendment 334 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a (new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 7 a (new)
Article 7 a (new)
(5a) The following article 7a is inserted: 'Article 7a Specific measures for return and collection systems Member States shall take the necessary measures to put in place: a) the separate collection of at least packaging or packaging waste made up of paper, metal, plastic or glass – or any combination thereof – from residual waste b) composite packaging as defined under Commission Decision 2005/270/EC shall be collected in existing collection schemes meeting the quality standards required for final recycling. '
Amendment 360 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 a (new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 15 – paragraph 1
Article 15 – paragraph 1
(7a) In Article 15, the following paragraph 1a is replaced by the following: 1. Acting on the basis of the relevant provisions of the Treaty, the Council adopts economic instruments to promote the implementation of the objectives set by this Directive. In the absence of such measures, the Member States may, in accordance with the principles governing Community environmental policy, inter alia, the polluter-pays principle, and the obligations arising out of the Treaty, adopt measures to implement those objectives in particular to incentivise the use of bio- based packaging and recycled packaging materials.