6 Amendments of Christofer FJELLNER related to 2011/2068(INI)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. Open and free trade is one of the key instruments for ensuring the efficient use of resources.
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the Commission and Member States to stimulate the secondary materials market and to foster the demand for recycled materials by developing end-of- waste criteria and economic incentives, such as reduced VAT rates for secondary materialswaste, by 2013;. calls also therefore for the creation of a ´Schengen area´ for waste in order to move waste for recycling more freely between the Member States;
Amendment 177 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to review how forests are regulated. It is important that forest-based raw materials are not regulated in such a way that it becomes so complicated and expensive to produce and use them that they are replaced by non-renewable resources;
Amendment 193 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Considers it important to design the tax rules for environmental taxation so as not to harm trade, in order to ensure that resources are used as efficiently as possible;
Amendment 194 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 b (new)
Paragraph 15 b (new)
15b. Urges Member States to design the tax system for environmental taxation in such a way as to avoid distortion in the use of scarce resources. For resources to be used efficiently, different sectors using the same types of raw materials must have uniform taxes so that one sector cannot overexploit resources that could be used more efficiently;
Amendment 215 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18 a (new)
Paragraph 18 a (new)
18a. Urges the Commission to also calculate and disclose the cost of the environmental damage arising as a consequence of the EU’s agriculture and fisheries policy;