10 Amendments of Markus PIEPER related to 2010/2107(INI)
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Observes that there are considerable differences among the European regions, denying standard binding energy efficiency targets which would especially put SMEs under undue burdens; proposes therefore continuous monitoring of the implementation of existing legislation and the launch of infringement procedures in cases of non-compliance;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Calls on the Commission to combine existing European legislation such as the Eco-Design-Directive and the Energy Labelling Directive instead of further expanding it, in order to implement EU legislation most efficiently and make use of synergies, especially for the consumer.
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to present an evaluation of the result of the efforts made by Member States and the Commission; considers that, if the evaluation reveals unsatisfactory implementation of the strategy and the EU is therefore projected not to reach its 2020 target, the EEAP should include a commitment by the Commission to propose further EU measures such as binding energy efficiency targets for the Member States which are fair, measurable and take into account their relative starting posicontinuously monitor the implementation of existing legislations and national circumstances; stresses that the method should be based on absolute reductions in energy consumption to ensure transparencyto launch infringement procedures in cases of non-compliance;
Amendment 173 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
12. Calls on the Commission to assess the potential for efficiency in public buildings and propose a mandatory target for the reduction of the energy consumption of public buildings in the Member States, bearing in mind not to put undue burdens on the municipalities that would have to finance refurbishment measures;
Amendment 195 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 a (new)
Paragraph 13 a (new)
13a. Acknowledges the pioneering role of the European Union; calls on the Commission to develop plans on how to cost-efficiently reduce the energy consumption of the European Union's buildings at all locations including the Commission's agencies;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
Amendment 211 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Encourages Member States to promote the replacement of certain non- heritage inefficient buildings, where refurbishment would not be sustainable or cost-effective;
Amendment 213 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
16. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to promote the introduction of Energy Performance Certificates, one- stop shops providing access to technical advice and support as well as financial incentives available at regional, national and European level;
Amendment 222 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Asks the Commission and the Member States to promote the wider use of energy audits in companies and devise mechanisms for assisting SMEs, in particular, in this respect; thereby supporting the enhancement of existing national schemes and encouraging the setting-up of new schemes in Member States which do not have existing structures;
Amendment 240 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls for the rapid and proper implementation of the Directives on Energy Labelling by adopting delegated acts covering new energy-related products; considers that the Directive on Eco-Design should also cover products for large buildings, industrial equipment, integrated lighting systems in buildings, pumps and water efficiency products and should also include a definition of minimum performance requirements for buildingscombination of existing European legislation such as the Directives on Energy Labelling and Eco- Design instead of further expanding it, in order to implement EU legislation most efficiently and make use of synergies, especially for the consumer;