8 Amendments of Maria Gabriela ZOANĂ related to 2018/0172(COD)
Amendment 31 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 3
Recital 3
Amendment 43 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) To focus efforts where they are most needed, this Directive should only coverapply throughout, commencing with the most found single-use plastics products, which are estimated to represent around 86% of the single-use plastics found, in counts, on beaches in the Union and subsequently extending to other plastics and the composition thereof.
Amendment 58 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 9 a (new)
Recital 9 a (new)
(9a) By retaining the value of products and materials for as long as possible and generating less waste, the EU economy can become more competitive and more resilient, while reducing the pressure on precious resources and the environment.
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1
Article 1 – paragraph 1
The objective of this Directive is to prevent and reduce the impact of certain plastic products on the environment, in particular the aquatic and land environment, and on human health and the ecosystem, as well as to promote the transition to a circular economy with innovative business models, products and materials, thus also contributing to the efficient functioning of the internal market.
Amendment 112 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall take the necessary measures to achieveprevent and reduce to a significant reduction inextent the consumption of the single-use plastic products listed in Part A of the Annex on their territory by … [six years after the end-date for transposition of this Directive].
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Member States shall adopt linear measures, starting from the areas mainly affected by the products listed in Annex I and subsequently extending them to other plastics in the field of agriculture.
Amendment 116 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 b (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 b (new)
Member States are making greater efforts to increase public awareness of the adverse effect of plastics on human health and of the need to recycle, reuse and reduce the consumption of plastics.
Amendment 165 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 10 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 10 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Member States may provide incentives for producers to develop smarter and more recyclable plastics materials, making recycling processes more efficient, and tracing and removing hazardous substances and contaminants from recycled plastics.