11 Amendments of Nathalie COLIN-OESTERLÉ related to 2020/0353(COD)
Amendment 270 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 19 a (new)
Recital 19 a (new)
(19a) The European Union needs to step up innovation in battery manufacturing and recycling, especially in view of the potential of renewable materials to replace traditional critical raw materials.
Amendment 287 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 23 a (new)
Recital 23 a (new)
(23a) The content of this regulation falls within the scope of the current negotiations at the UNECE, which are expected to be concluded in November 2021 and its provisions must, therefore, take this into account.
Amendment 351 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article premier – paragraph 3 – point b a (new)
Article premier – paragraph 3 – point b a (new)
(ba) Equipment specifically designed for the safety of nuclear installations, as defined in Article 3 of Council Directive 2009/71/Euratom.1a __________________ 1aCouncil Directive 2009/71/Euratom of 25 June 2009 establishing a Community framework for the nuclear safety of nuclear installations (OJ L 172, 2.7.2009, p.18).
Amendment 381 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 10
Article 2 – paragraph 1 – point 10
(10) ‘automotive battery’ means any battery used only for automotive starter, lighting or ignition power or other functions necessary for the vehicle’s main uses;
Amendment 455 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 6 – paragraph 2
Article 6 – paragraph 2
2. When there is an unacceptable risk to human health or the environment, arising from the use of a substance in the manufacture of batteries, or from a substance present in the batteries when they are placed on the market, or during their subsequent life cycle stages, including the waste phase, that needs to be addressed on a Union-wide basis, the Commission shall adopt, in accordance with the REACH Regulation, a delegated act in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 73 to amend the restrictions in Annex I, pursuant to the procedure laid down in Article 71.
Amendment 491 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point e a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 – point e a (new)
(ea) the battery’s carbon footprint upon return to the collection point at the recycling centre;
Amendment 724 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Portable batteries incorporated in appliances shall be readily removable and replaceable by the end-user or by qualified independent operators during the lifetime of the appliance, if the batteries have a shorter lifetime than the appliance, or at the latest at the end of the lifetime of the appliance.
Amendment 731 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
A battery is readily replaceable where, after its removal from an appliance, it can be substituted by a similar battery, without affecting the functioning or the performance of that appliance. or endangering the user.
Amendment 813 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 6
Article 13 – paragraph 6
6. Labels and QR code referred to in paragraphs 1 to 5 shall be printed or engraved visibly, legibly and indelibly on the battery. Where this is not possible or not warranted on account of the nature and size of the battery, labels shall be affixed to the packaging and to the documents accompanying the battery. For a second- life, or repurposed, battery, labels shall be modified in order to identify clearly where statutory liability lies in connection with potential malfunctions.
Amendment 971 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 47 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 47 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. Producers of batteries shall have extended producer responsibility for batteries that they make available on the market for the first time within the territory of a Member State, to ensure the attainment of the waste management obligations set out in this Chapter. This responsibility shall be transferred to the new economic operator responsible for giving a second life to or repurposing batteries. This responsibility shall include the obligation to:
Amendment 1235 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – point 5 – paragraph 5 – indent 5
Annex II – point 5 – paragraph 5 – indent 5
– End -of -life stage, including transport from collection point to recycling centre