5 Amendments of Bert-Jan RUISSEN related to 2021/2006(INI)
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Regrets the lack of a comprehensive EU monitoring framework for methane emissions; calls on the Commission, therefore, to improve the measurement, reporting and verification of methane emissions in the agricultural sector without increasing the administrative burden for farmers;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Highlights that research and investment in mitigation measures and technologies is of paramount importance; considers that there is great potential in breeding, genetics and integrated manure management and also in adapting diet of and developing feed additives for ruminant and bovine species, which could reduce methane emissions without having negative effects on the livestock sector;
Amendment 89 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Underlines the importance of access to efficient production methods with low emissions per unit of product;
Amendment 115 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Considers that value-added utilisation of agricultural residues and other by-products is an important driver of the circular economy and bio-economy; calls for the acceleration of European biogas production from agriculture waste, as an important tool for reducing methane emissions, whilst also being a source of renewable energy;
Amendment 174 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6 a. Points out that in agriculture a significant share of global methane emissions originates outside the EU and that the share of non-EU emissions is expected to further increase; stresses that EU action must be embedded in a global approach;