13 Amendments of Mathilde ANDROUËT related to 2023/2720(RSP)
Amendment 30 #
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas alien pollinators and invasive species in Europe have a negative impact on native pollinators and are the second biggest cause of biodiversity extinction, after the degradation and destruction of natural habitats;
Amendment 36 #
Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the revised EU Pollinators Initiative – A new deal for pollinators and underlines the urgent need for the Commission, the Member States and regional and local actors to take concrete action to reverse pollinator decline as soon as possible and by 2030 the latest;
Amendment 45 #
Paragraph 3
3. Recognises the contribution made by the first EU Pollinators Initiative and appreciates its results;
Amendment 53 #
Paragraph 4
4. Recalls that the European Green Deal was adopted as a new holistic strategy enabling the Union to tackle climate and environment-related challenges while leaving no one behind; recalls that the objectives of the Green Deal will be met only when the main goal of the revised EU Pollinators Initiative, namely to reverse pollinator decline, is effectively achieved;
Amendment 60 #
Paragraph 6
Amendment 84 #
Paragraph 10
10. Takes note of the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) revised guidance on the risk assessment of plant protection products on bees (Apis mellifera, Bombus spp. and solitary bees) and, calls on the Commission and the Member States to implement it swiftly, calls on the Commission to mandate the EFSA to issue an opinion on the use of pure organic acids to combat the development of Varroa in order to determine whether their use could be more widely authorised, and lastly calls for funding for research into protecting native pollinators from alien pollinators and invasive species;
Amendment 107 #
Paragraph 14
14. RegretNotes the lack of coordinated efforts to address light pollution, with some countries adopting national policies and others taking no action;
Amendment 118 #
Paragraph 16
16. Stresses that linear infrastructure in the EU should be designed, managed and adapted so as to minimise negative effects in the form of habitat fragmentation, and must not undermine the integrity of the ‘Buzz Lines’ network project or network of ecological corridors and habitats for pollinators, allowing species to move in search of food, shelter and nesting and breeding sites;
Amendment 123 #
Paragraph 17
17. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to develop a standardisedcoordination scheme for EU pollinator monitoring scheme to improve the gathering of data about the pollinator population; calls on the Member States to support training and capacity building in order to rapidly obtain the human resources required for pollinator monitoring;
Amendment 133 #
Paragraph 18
18. Supports the implementation of the EU pollinator monitoring scheme and the integration of a specific indicator for the common agricultural policy, which will evaluate the policy’s impact on both pollinators and pollination;
Amendment 146 #
Paragraph 21
21. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to support research to better understand the interactions, including in terms of competition, between honeybee colonies and native/alien/wild pollinators;
Amendment 150 #
Paragraph 22
22. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to actively engage in bee diplomacy as a foreign policy tooltool in free-trade agreements to promote the inclusion of pollinators in international policies;
Amendment 153 #
Paragraph 23
23. Recognises the importance of citizen scientists and taxonomists, who need to be supported further so that they can strengthen their expertise and good practices and can share them across Member States; appreciates the successful work of Pollinator Ambassadors in motivatingraising the awareness of citizens and businesses;