Activities of Silvia-Adriana ȚICĂU related to 2010/2105(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Innovative financing at a global and European level (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 8 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Considers that energy efficiency should be one of the main priorities for the coming years and calls on the industrialised countries, during negotiations for an international post- Kyoto agreement, to establish mandatory objectives regarding increased energy efficiency and financial instruments capable of securing funding for such measures;
Amendment 9 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph point 1 b (new)
Paragraph point 1 b (new)
1b. Points out that climate change will affect developing countries in particular and takes the view that the funding of measures seeking to alleviate the effects of climate change and reduce energy poverty will contribute to achieving the Millennium Development Goals;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Calls on the Commission, the European Investment Bank and the Member States to set up an energy efficiency and renewable energy fund with a view to generating public funding and private investment up to 2020 for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects in the Member States;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 b (new)
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Notes the importance of energy efficiency and accordingly urges the Commission and Member States to make effective use of the structural funds to increase energy efficiency in buildings, in particular residences; calls for the effective use of funding by the EIB and other public funding bodies, as well as coordination between EU and national funds and other forms of assistance which could leverage investment in energy efficiency with a view to achieving EU objectives;
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 c (new)
Paragraph 4 c (new)
4c. Reminds Member States of the possibility of applying reduced rates of VAT for services offering home improvement and enhanced energy efficiency;