111 Amendments of Elisabeth SCHROEDTER related to 2011/0275(COD)
Amendment 59 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 4
Recital 4
(4) In order to address the specific needs of the ERDF, and in line with the Europe 2020 strategy12 that cohesion policy should support the need to deliver smart, sustainable and inclusive growthdevelopment, it is necessary to set out within each thematic objective laid down in Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR] the ERDF-specific actions as ‘investment priorities’.
Amendment 66 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) The ERDF should contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy, thus ensuring greater concentration of ERDF support on the priorities of the Union. According to the category of regions supported, the support from the ERDF should be concentrated on research and innovation, small and medium-sized enterprises and, climate change mitigation and protection of the environment including the promotion of resource efficiency. The degree of concentration should take into account the level of development of the region as well as the specific needs of regions whose GDP per capita for the 2007-13 period was less than 75% of the average GDP of the EU-25 for the reference period.nd the need to achieve the EU 2020 climate and energy targets which are included in the targets of the Europe 2020 strategy
Amendment 79 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5
Recital 5
(5) The ERDF should contribute to the Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth, thus ensuring greater concentration of ERDF support on the priorities of the Union. According to the category of regions supported, the support from the ERDF under the investment for growth and jobs goal should be concentrated on research and innovation, small and medium-sized enterprises and climate change mitigationinformation and communication technologies (ICT), small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and promoting a low carbon economy. This concentration should be attained at national level allowing for flexibility at the level of operational programmes and in different categories of regions and should be adjusted, if appropriate, to take into account Cohesion Fund resources allocated to supporting the investment priorities referred to in Article 3(a) of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2013 [CF]. The degree of concentration should take into account the level of development of the region, the contribution of Cohesion Fund resources if applicable, as well as the specific needs of regions whose GDP per capita for the 2007-13 period was less than 75% of the average GDP of the EU-25 for the reference period, regions designated with the phasing-out status in the 2007- 2013 period and NUTS 2 level regions consisting solely of islands which are situated in Member States which receive support from the Cohesion Fund or which are outermost regions.
Amendment 83 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 5 d (new)
Recital 5 d (new)
(5d) In order to promote sustainable regional or local mobility or to reduce air and noise pollution, it is necessary to promote healthy, sustainable and safe modes of transport. It is necessary to ensure that investments in airport infrastructure supported by the ERDF promote environmental benefits inter alia when enhancing regional and local mobility through connecting secondary and tertiary nodes to TEN-T infrastructure, including through multimodal nodes.
Amendment 84 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) Within the framework of sustainable urban development, it is considered necessary to support integrated actions to tackle the economic, environmental, climate and social challenges affecting urban areas and to define a procedure to establish the list of citie, cultural, social, employment and demographic challenges affecting urban and peri-urban areas and to set out, in the operational programes, functional urban areas covered by such actions and the financial allocation set aside for such actions.
Amendment 87 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 7 a (new)
Recital 7 a (new)
(7a) Criteria for selecting urban areas where integrated actions for sustainable urban development are to be implemented and indicative amounts for those actions should be set out in the Partnership Agreement with a minimum of 5% of the ERDF resources allocated at national level for that purpose. The scope of delegation to urban authorities should at least involve the selection of operations or, where appropriate, a global grant and be decided by the managing authority in close cooperation with the urban authority.
Amendment 92 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 8
Recital 8
(8) Building on the experience and strengths of the integration of measures in the field of sustainable urban development into operational programmes supported by the ERDF during the 2007-2013 period, a further step should be taken at Union level by establishing anthe Commission shall promote networking, cooperation between local authorities and exchange of experience on urban policy at Union level in areas related to the investment priorities of the ERDF and to sustainable urban development platform.
Amendment 94 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
(da) investments in airport infrastructure other than those with demonstrable benefits for the environment.
Amendment 94 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 9
Recital 9
(9) In order to identify or test new solutions to issues relating to sustainable urban development which are of relevance at Union level, the ERDF should support innovative actions in the field of sustainable urban development, including the development of peri-urban areas and actions promoting bottom-up participative solutions to structural challenges such as the revitalisation of deprived urban neighbourhoods.
Amendment 98 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point ii
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point ii
(ii) at least 202% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objective set out in point 4 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR] ;
Amendment 99 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
(aa) in transition regions: (i) at least 60% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to two or more of the thematic objectives set out in points 1, 2, 3 and 4 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2013 [CPR]; and (ii) at least 17% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objective set out in point 4 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2013 [CPR];
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1 a (new)
By derogation from point (a) and (aa), all NUTS 2 level regions consisting solely of islands which are situated in Member States which receive support from the Cohesion Fund, or which are outermost regions, shall be considered as less developed regions for the purpose of this Article.
Amendment 108 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 13
Recital 13
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1
Article 2 – paragraph 1
The ERDF shall contribute to the financing of support which aims to reinforce economic, social and territorial cohesion by redressing the main regional and infra- regional imbalances through support for the sustainable development and structural adjustment of regional economies, including the conversion of declining industrial regions and regions lagging behind.
Amendment 134 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) productivtangible and intangible investment, which contributes to creating and safeguarding sustainable jobs, through direct aid to investment exclusively in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises, including those of the social economy;
Amendment 158 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c
(c) investments in accessible social, health and, educational infrastructure, cultural and sport infrastructure as well as affordable housing and sustainable tourism;
Amendment 179 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point d – point ii
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point d – point ii
(ii) support and assistance for and services to enterprises, in particular SMEsall categories of SMEs, including micro-enterprises, including those of the social economy;
Amendment 193 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point d – point iv
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point d – point iv
(iv) networking, cooperation and exchange of experience between regions, towns,local and regional authorities and relevant social, economic and environmental actors, including non- governmental organisations;
Amendment 219 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
In more developed regions, the ERDF shall not support investments in infrastructure providing basic services to citizens in the areas of environment, transport, and ICT, except in the areas of green infrastructures, ecosystem services, biodiversity, green ICT and environment- friendly transport solutions for the promotion of walking, cycling, car- sharing, car-pooling and local public mobility. Moreover, by derogation from the above, the ERDF shall support infrastructure providing basic services to citizens in the area of ICT, including high speed networks, within more developed regions in those areas that are confronted with severe and permanent natural handicaps as referred to in Article 111 (4) (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR].
Amendment 228 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point a
(a) the decommissioning and the construction of nuclear power stations;
Amendment 232 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in all installations falling under Annex I of the Directive 2003/87/EC;
Amendment 239 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point d a (new)
(d a) large road projects without trans- border connection, airports in distance to each other of less than 200 km and not cooperating on the use of infrastructure capacities;
Amendment 240 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point d b (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 2 – point d b (new)
(d b) the development of genetically modified organisms for deliberate release into the environment, food or feed and related research activities and infrastructure;
Amendment 247 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – introductory part
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – introductory part
(a) in more developed regions and transition regions:
Amendment 254 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point i
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point i
(i) at least 80% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objectives set out in points 1, 3, 4 and 46 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR] ; and
Amendment 264 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point ii
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a – point ii
(ii) at least 240% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objective set out in point 4 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR] , where investments under this objective outside transport sector shall represent at least 30% of the total ERDF resources at national level;
Amendment 273 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point a a (new)
(a a) in transition regions: (i) at least 60 % of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objectives set out in points 1, 3 , 4 and 6 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR]; and (ii) at least 40 % of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objective set out in point 4 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR] where investments under this objective outside the transport sector shall represent at least 30 % of the total ERDF resources at national level;
Amendment 284 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b – point i
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b – point i
(i) at least 560% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objectives set in out in point 1, 3, 4 and 46 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR] .
Amendment 293 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii
(ii) at least 620% of the total ERDF resources at national level shall be allocated to the thematic objective set out in point 4 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR] where investments under this objective outside transport sector shall represent at least 15% of the total ERDF resources at national level..
Amendment 303 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 4 – paragraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 2
Amendment 318 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
The ERDF shall support the following investment priorities within theall 11 thematic objectives set out in Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […...]/2012 [CPR], listed below accordingly in (1)-(11), in accordance with regional needs and potentials described in the Partnership Contracts:
Amendment 328 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – introductory part
(1) strengthening research, technological development and sustainable innovation:
Amendment 338 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
(b) promoting business R&I investment, product and service development, technology transfer, social innovationeco-efficient innovation, social innovation, cultural and creative industries and public service applications, demand stimulation, networking, clusters and open innovation through smart specialisation;
Amendment 369 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – introductory part
(2) enhancing widespread access to and use and quality of ICT:
Amendment 374 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c
(c) strengthening ICT applications for e- government, e-learning, e-training, e- culture, e-inclusion and e- health;
Amendment 380 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c a (new)
(c a) strengthening ICT applications for energy system management and control;
Amendment 385 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c b (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point c b (new)
(c b) promoting the accessibility of ICT products and services for disadvantaged groups of people.
Amendment 389 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – introductory part
(3) enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of SMEs:
Amendment 399 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point a
(a) promoting entrepreneurship, in particular by facilitating the economic exploitation of new ideas and fostering the creation of new firms, in particular in areas confronted with major societal challenges such as urban deprived neighbourhoods and by developing synergies with the ESF, as well as promoting eco-tourism projects and sustainable tourism;
Amendment 409 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b
(b) developing new business models for SMEs, in particular forcluding for the development of eco-businesses, for accessing local markets and internationalisation;
Amendment 418 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point b a (new)
(b a) promoting provision of business support services in particular in support of eco-innovation, resource efficiency and environmental performance management;
Amendment 433 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – introductory part
(4) supporting the shift towards a low- carbon economy in all sectorsclimate compatible, energy-saving economy in all sectors including urban development by:
Amendment 443 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – point b
(b) promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy use in SMEexclusively in SMEs and micro-enterprises;
Amendment 454 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – point c
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – point c
(c) supporting energy efficiency and renewable energy use in public infrastructures and, primarily in the housing sector in order to support social cohesion and responsible consumption, and to reduce energy poverty and lacks of decent and healthy housing;
Amendment 468 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – point e
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 4 – point e
(e) promoting low-carbonclimate compatible and energy-saving strategies for urban areas;
Amendment 494 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – introductory part
(5) promoting eco-system based climate change adaptation, risk prevention and management:
Amendment 495 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point a
(a) supporting dedicated investment for eco-system based adaptation to climate change;
Amendment 497 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 5 – point b
(b) promoting investment to address specific risks, ensuring eco-system based disaster resilience and developing eco- system based disaster management systems;
Amendment 502 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – introductory part
(6) protecting the environment, biodiversity and ecosystems and promoting resource efficiency and cultural resources:
Amendment 507 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point a
(a) addressing the significant needs for investment in the waste sector to meet the requirements of the environmental acquis, with a priority on activities higher up the waste hierarchy such as waste prevention and increasing re-use and recycling capacities;
Amendment 509 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point b
(b) addressing the significant needs for investment in the water sector to meet the requirements of the environmental acquis and to promote a healthy affordable water for all, as well as the reduction of leakage in the water distribution network, re-use of grey water and collection of rain water;
Amendment 524 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point d a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point d a (new)
(d a) developing and supporting provision of environmental services promoting eco- innovation and improvement of environmental performance and resource efficiency in the public sector;
Amendment 529 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point e
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point e
(e) action to improve the urban environment, including regeneration of brownfield sitesvitalisation of deprived urban neighbourhoods, creation and extension of green spaces, regeneration of brownfield sites, rehabilitation of cultural infrastructure and reduction of air pollution;
Amendment 546 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – introductory part
(7) promoting intermodal sustainable transport and mobility, while focusing on improving existing infrastructure, removing rail bottlenecks in key network infrastructures and filling in missing trans-border links:
Amendment 553 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point a
(a) supporting a multimodal Single European Transport Area by investing within the Trans- European Transport Network (TEN-T) network while focusing on the efficiency of existing infrastructure in the short term and avoiding the reliance on the long term realisation of very large projects;
Amendment 566 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point c
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point c
(c) developing and improving environment-friendly and low-carbon transport systems and promoting sustainable urban mobility; , safe, low-noise and renewable-energy based transport and mobility systems and promoting sustainable urban, local and regional mobility, in particular for opening up urban neighbourhoods;
Amendment 576 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
(d) developing comprehensive, high quality and interoperable railway system, including the deployment of the ERTMS and rail freight noise-reduction measures at the source;
Amendment 582 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d a (new)
(d a) promoting sustainable waterborne transport;
Amendment 594 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d b (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d b (new)
(d b) enhancing regional mobility through connecting secondary and tertiary nodes to TEN-T infrastructure;
Amendment 597 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – introductory part
(8) promoting quality employment and supportingin particular the development of green jobs and supporting voluntary labour mobility:
Amendment 601 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point a
(a) supporting the development of business incubators and investment support for self- employment and business creation, with a focus on micro-enterprises, especially in the social economy;
Amendment 614 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point b
(b) supporting local development initiatives and aid for structures providing neighbourhood services to create new jobs, where such actions are outside the scope of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [ESF];
Amendment 616 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point c
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point c
(c) investing in infrastructure for public employment services, including professional learning centers and career counselling services;
Amendment 621 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point c a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 8 – point c a (new)
(c a) investing in infrastructure for community and care services that improve employment opportunities;
Amendment 623 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – introductory part
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – introductory part
(9) promoting social inclusion and combating poverty and discrimination:
Amendment 629 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point a
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point a
(a) investing in health and social infrastructure which contribute to national, regional and local development, reducing inequalities in terms of health status, and transition from institutional to community- based services, in particular for vulnerable groups including those in situations of homelessness and housing exclusion;
Amendment 641 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point b
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point b
(b) support for physical, social, environmental and economic regeneration of deprived urban and rural communitieareas, including by combating social exclusion while ensuring universal access to affordable energy efficient and quality housing, in particular for marginalized communities and low-income households;
Amendment 649 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point b a (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point b a (new)
(b a) support for the adaptation of housing to meet the requirements of people with special needs, including the disabled and elderly;
Amendment 653 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point b b (new)
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point b b (new)
(b b) promoting an accessible physical environment for disabled persons;
Amendment 657 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point c
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 9 – point c
(c) support for social enterprisethe social economy and social enterprises, the socio-cultural and creative sectors and non-governmental and cooperative organisations;
Amendment 661 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 10
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 10
(10) investing in affordable quality childcare, education, skills, training and lifelong learning by developing infrastructure for education and, training infrastrucand culture;
Amendment 666 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 11
Article 5 – paragraph 1 – point 11
(11) enhancing institutional capacity and an efficient and participative public administration by strengthening of institutional capacity and the efficiency of public administrations and public services related to, and promoting capacity building for social partners, non-governmental organisations, regional and local authorities and other stakeholders, in particular the partners referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR], related to the implementation of the ERDF, and in support of actions in institutional capacity and in the efficiency of public administration supported by the ESF.
Amendment 674 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 1
1. The ERDF shall support, within operational programmes, sustainable and inclusive urban development through strategies setting out integrated actions to tackle the economic, environmental, climate and social, cultural, social, employment and demographic challenges affecting urban and peri-urban areas.
Amendment 687 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Each Member State shall establish in its Partnership Contract a list of citieoperational programme shall set out, in accordance with Article 87 paragraph 2 (c) (iii) of the Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR], the functional urban areas where integrated actions for sustainable, inclusive urban development are to be implemented and anwill be implemented, provided that the local authorities or existing bodies managing the functional urban areas where the integrated actions are to be implemented have given their consent. The indicative annual allocation for these planned actions at national level shall be added, including the resources delegated to the functional areas under subparagraph 2 of this paragraph, and the indicative annual allocation of ESF support for these integrated actions.
Amendment 699 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 7 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
At least 5% of the ERDF resources allocated at national level shall be allocated to integrated actions for sustainable urban development delegated to citiesthe local authorities or existing bodies managing the functional urban areas where the integrated actions are to be implemented for management through Integrated Territorial Investments referred to in Article 99 of Regulation (EU) No […...]/2012 [CPR], in accordance with Articles 113 (6) and (7), while the local authorities or existing bodies managing the functional urban areas retain the right to decide to what extent they assume tasks for management of the integrated actions.
Amendment 712 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. The Commission, in accordance with Article 51 of Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR], shall promote capacity- building and networking between local authorities and exchange of experience on urban policy at Union level in areas related to the investment priorities of the ERDF and to sustainable urban development
Amendment 713 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 2 b (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 2 b (new)
2 b. The Commission shall also support networking between all local authorities which undertake innovative actions at the initiative of the Commission.
Amendment 716 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 8
Article 8
Amendment 738 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 1
Article 9 – paragraph 1
1. At the initiative of the Commission, the ERDF mayshall support innovative actions in the field of sustainable urban development, including the development of peri-urban areas and, where appropriate, corresponding to actions supported by other CSF funds, in particular the ESF, subject to a ceiling of 0,25% of the total annual ERDF allocation. They shall include studies and pilot projects, including bottom-up participative solutions, and studies to identify or test new solutions to issustructural challenges relating to sustainable and inclusive urban development which are of relevance at Union level, such as the revitalisation of deprived urban neighbourhoods. The Commission shall ensure the close involvement of the partners referred to in Article 5 of the Regulation (EU) No [...]/2012 [CPR], including local, regional and civil society partners into all stages of the preparation and implementation of the actions.
Amendment 766 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point b
(b) freight transportsustainable transport and mobility services and start-up aid for transporthese services;
Amendment 772 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c a (new)
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point c a (new)
(c a) the specific opportunities of sustainable tourism projects, based on the protection of natural, cultural, historic and social heritage;
Amendment 775 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
At least 50% of the specific additional allocation shall be allocated to actions contributing to the diversification and modernisation of the economies of the outermost regions, with a particular focus on the thematic objectives set out in points 1, 2 and 3 of Article 9 of Regulation (EU) No […]/2012 [CPR]in line with sustainable territorial development.
Amendment 784 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 11 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Amongst enterprises, exclusively SMEs and micro-enterprises may benefit from the specific additional allocation and from any investment financed under the ERDF.
Amendment 791 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 3 - column 3
Annex - row 3 - column 3
Number of enterprisesSMES receiving grants and type of activity supported
Amendment 792 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 4 - column 3
Annex - row 4 - column 3
Number of enterpriseSMEs receiving financial support other than grants and type of activity supported
Amendment 793 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 5 - column 3
Annex - row 5 - column 3
Number of enterpriseSMEs receiving non- financial support and type of activity supported;
Amendment 794 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 6 - column 3
Annex - row 6 - column 3
Number of new enterprises supported in which: number of new enterprises supported in deprived urban areas; in which number of social economy enterprises supported
Amendment 799 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 9 - column 3
Annex - row 9 - column 3
Number of jobs created in assisted SMEs in which: share of jobs created in environmental goods social economy and services sector
Amendment 800 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 10
Annex - row 10
UNIT NAME Tourism visits Number of visits to supported attractions EUR Volume of investments made to improve the accessibility to tourism services for persons with reduced mobility (PRMs) EUR Volume of investments into cycling networks EUR Volume of investments into natural, cultural, industrial and historical heritage
Amendment 801 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 11 - column 3
Annex - row 11 - column 3
Population covered by broadband access of at least 30 Mbps Number of persons from disadvantaged groups of people able to access ICT products and services due to co-funded measures; in which: number of persons from marginalized communities
Amendment 802 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 13 - column 3
Annex - row 13 - column 3
UNIT NAME Railway km Total length of new railway line of which: TEN-T km Total length of reconstructed or upgraded railway line number newly built, reconstructed or upgraded cross-border sections of which: TEN-T
Amendment 804 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 14
Annex - row 14
UNIT NAME Roads km Total length of newly builtTons of CO2 Contribution of newly equivalent built, reconstructed or upgraded roads to of which: TEN-Tdecreasing greenhouse gas km Total length of emissions number newly built, re-constructed or upgraded or upgraded cross-border roads sections of which: TEN-T mio of tons Change of greenhouse gas of CO2 emissions resulting from equivalent co-funded measure(s)
Amendment 806 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 15
Annex - row 15
Amendment 808 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 16
Annex - row 16
UNIT NAME Inland waterways tonne-km Increase of cargo transported on improved inland waterways Tons of CO2 Contribution of improved eq. inland waterways to decrease GHG emissions
Amendment 809 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 16 a (new)
Annex - row 16 a (new)
UNIT NAME Waterborne Tons of CO2 Contribution of transport eq. sustainable modes of waterborne transport to decrease GHG emissions
Amendment 810 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 18
Annex - row 18
UNIT NAME Solid waste tonnes Additional waste recycling capacity persons Additional population served by public schemes for waste separation at source and recycling Kilograms Household waste per per capita person
Amendment 811 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 19
Annex - row 19
UNIT NAME Water supply persons Additional population served by improved water supply m3 Additional grey-water re- used and rain water collected
Amendment 812 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 20 a (new)
Annex - row 20 a (new)
UNIT NAME Environmental number Number of SMEs and Services public authorities benefiting from environmental performance services
Amendment 813 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 22
Annex - row 22
UNIT NAME Risk prevention and persons Population benefiting from management flood protection measures hectares Area of land with increased capacity to prevent and mitigate floods and extreme weather conditions Persons Population benefiting from forest fire protection and other protection measures hectares Area of land with increased capacity to prevent and resist forest fires
Amendment 816 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 25
Annex - row 25
UNIT NAME Nature and hectares Surface area of habitats inmarine and biodiversity better conservation statu land habitats in better conservation status hectares New green infrastructure m2 New green spaces in urban areas
Amendment 817 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 28 - column 3
Annex - row 28 - column 3
Number of enterprises, including share of SMEs, cooperating with assisted research institutions
Amendment 820 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 34
Annex - row 34
UNIT NAME Renewables MW Additional capacity of renewable energy production Percentage Change in share of renewable energy sources in final energy consumption resulting from co-funded measures
Amendment 822 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 35
Annex - row 35
UNIT NAME Energy efficiency Households Number of households with improved energy consumption classification and reduced costs
Amendment 823 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 36
Annex - row 36
UNIT NAME kWh/year Decrease of primary energy consumption of public buildings buildings Tons of oil Change in gross energy equivalent consumption per sector
Amendment 824 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 40 - column 3
Annex - row 40 - column 3
Service capacity of supported childcare or education infrastructure Persons benefitting from supported childcare, training for childcare or education infrastructure; persons newly entering or re-entering the educational system due to support
Amendment 825 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 41 - column 3
Annex - row 41 - column 3
Capacity of supported health services Persons benefitting from supported health services of which at-risk-groups and disadvantaged groups, detailed by age and gender
Amendment 826 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 42
Annex - row 42
UNIT NAME Housing Households Number of households benefiting from improved housing conditions detailed by household size Persons Number of people facing poverty and social exclusion benefitting from improved housing conditions Persons Reduction in number of persons experiencing homelessness
Amendment 827 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 45 - column 3
Annex - row 45 - column 3
Population living in areas with integrated urban development strategies in which: population living in deprived urban areas
Amendment 828 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 46 - column 3
Annex - row 46 - column 3
New open space in urban areas in which: in deprived urban areas
Amendment 829 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 47 - column 3
Annex - row 47 - column 3
New public or commercial buildings in urban areas in which: in deprived urban areas
Amendment 830 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex - row 48 - column 3
Annex - row 48 - column 3
New decent housing in urban areas in which: in deprived urban areas