27 Amendments of Andreas SCHWAB related to 2016/2272(INI)
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to establish minimum resistance criteria for each product category from the design stage, by working in the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardisation (CENELEC) to lay down standards which coverwhich guarantee product robustness, reparability, upgradeability, etc.;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 3
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 – introductory part
Paragraph 4 – introductory part
4. Calls on the Commission to develop the right topromote product reparability:;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 4 – indent 3
- by insisturging that parts which are essential to the functioning of the product arshould be replaceable, and by including the product’s reparability among its ‘key features’,
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 4 – indent 5
- by standardising the spare parts andencouraging the standardisation of the tools necessary for repair, in order to improve the performance of repair services,
Amendment 84 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 4 – indent 6
- by poolroviding information on the availability of parts, repair guides, etc., where appropriate through the establishment of a digital platform;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 5 – indent 3
Amendment 109 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 6
6. Encourages the Member States to take fiscal measures to promostimulate repairs and second-hand sales, and to develop repairs training;
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Points out that the option of going to an independent repairer should always be safeguarded, for example by banning technical or software-related schemes which prevent repairs from being performed other than by approved firms or bodiesbe encouraged;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 8
Amendment 124 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 9
Amendment 130 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 10 – indent 1
- to consult with the relevant stakeholders in order to develop a usage- based sales model which benefits everyone,and analyse how product usability periods can be maximised;
Amendment 132 #
Amendment 138 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 11
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 12
12. Calls on the Commission, when promoting the circular economy, to stress the importance of product durability and to provide financial incentives for social and economic innovations supporting re-use, the usage economy and repairs;
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 13
13. Encourages the Commission to view re-usable and reconditionable electrical and electronic devices not as waste, but as resources, in order to make it easier for them to be passed on to social enterprises and associations that can make usso that use can be made of such goods and their components;
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 14 – indent 1
- the promotion of a voluntary European label covering, in particular, the product’s durability, ecodesign features, upgradeability in line with technical progress and repairability,
Amendment 158 #
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 14 – indent 3
Amendment 165 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 14 – indent 4
Amendment 187 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 17 – indent 1
Amendment 193 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 17 – indent 2
Amendment 202 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 – indent 4
Paragraph 17 – indent 4
- by simplifying proof of purchase for the consumer by linking the guarantee to the goods rather than the purchaser, through the introduction of digital proof of guarantee across the board;
Amendment 205 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 18
Amendment 213 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 19
19. Expects standards to be laid down for a minimum lifespan for software, and cCalls for greater transparency regarding the upgradeability of equipment;
Amendment 219 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
Paragraph 21
Amendment 225 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22
Paragraph 22
22. Calls for the replaceability of parts, including the processor, to be encouraged by means of standardisation, so that products can be kept up to date;