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5 Amendments of Jessica POLFJÄRD related to 2019/2156(INI)

Amendment 370 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. Calls on the Commission to include binding targets for the protection and restoration of forest ecosystems, including native European forests, as part of the EU's future forest strategy;deleted
2020/05/08
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 417 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
24a. Urges the Commission to raise global awareness of the importance of sustainable forest management which helps decrease deforestation and forest degradation and helps drive economic development;
2020/05/08
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 418 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 b (new)
24b. Stresses that the Commission should focus on preventing illegal logging by enhancing the EUTR and FLEGT methodology to agricultural goods, as appropriate; notes that approximately 80 % of global deforestation is caused by agriculture and believes therefore that standards and certification schemes should accurately target this sector;
2020/05/08
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 419 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 c (new)
24c. Notes that globally deforestation and forest degradation is mainly driven by poverty; acknowledges and supports FAO conclusions that state that globally sustainable land-use is important in the fight against poverty;
2020/05/08
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 420 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 d (new)
24d. Highlights the positive role of European forest industries in advancing global standards for sustainable forest management; believes that European industries, SMEs and micro-enterprises in the forest sector should play a key role in the dialogue with partner countries on how to further promote sustainability in the entire value chain;
2020/05/08
Committee: ENVI