Activities of Vladko Todorov PANAYOTOV related to 2010/2095(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Industrial policy for the globalised era (debate)
Amendments (13)
Amendment 82 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that a new, sustainable industrial policy can achieve success only via an integrated, cross-sectoral approach underpinned by horizontal and sectoral initiatives and measures at European, national and regional level; and aided by a mutually beneficial cooperation with third countries;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises that the new, integrated approach calls for extremely effective collaboration within the Commission, and calls on the Commission to set up a permanent industrial policy task force to this end;
Amendment 114 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that a new, sustainable industrial policy can only be effective if it is pursued in close coordination with the policies of the Member States, and therefore calls on the Commission to take in 2011 the initiatives that are possible under the Lisbon Treaty (Article 173(2)), in the form of guidelines, indicators, monitoring possibilities and, evaluation procedures; and dissemination of best available technologies and practices;
Amendment 133 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 – indent 1
Paragraph 8 – indent 1
· must be based on a comprehensive definition of innovation which embraces products and producing systems, services, processes, organisation, quality and management,;
Amendment 179 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls for further stimulation of technologies for sustainable development as begun in the ETAP action plan with the cross-linking of research, environmental and economic strategies, and calls for an ambitious ETAP follow-up plan, where research, education, training and industry will join their efforts;
Amendment 199 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13 – indent 1
Paragraph 13 – indent 1
· developing clear indicators for measuring the increase in resource productivity and further developing corresponding standards, and guidelines, prototype development of new approaches, such as resource contracting, disseminating best-practice solutions and promoting resource and materials efficiency networks, where resource owners, producers and production distributors are working side by side with researchers and innovation developers. developing a standard form of business sustainability report which will analyse the ‘environmental rucksack’ – resulting in economies and making firms more competitive in consequence standardising existing reporting requirements and possibilities (e.g. EMAS), and grouping them together and, which should be mandatory wherever possible,
Amendment 226 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 – indent 1
Paragraph 14 – indent 1
- intensification of raw material recovery by means of ambitious recycling rules, appropriate support for research, and a stop to the exporting of waste that containsan be a source of raw materials,
Amendment 267 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Is convinced that industry needs an energy policy focused on the long term which guarantees appropriate energy prices and security of supply, allowhelps manufacturing to take place withoutsignificantly reduce the release of gases damaging to the climate, and prevents carbon leakage; points out that the internal energy market is an asset when it comes to switching to low- carbon production and supply, and that the industrial policy must also cover network infrastructure must therefore beto ensure that it is renewed and extended, and smart in a timely and cost-efficient manner, and smart electricity grids are promoted; notes that the move to a low- carbon economy requires significant upfront investments in the energy infrastructure that require a stable and foreseeable policy framework that facilitates long-term investment decisions;
Amendment 300 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 – indent 2
Paragraph 16 – indent 2
- coordinated initiatives to improve the teaching of STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) at all levels, particularly to women and vulnerable groups and immigrant workers, and to promote the exchange of best practice,
Amendment 310 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 – indent 4
Paragraph 16 – indent 4
- opening up and modernising universities to allow them to offer long-life higher vocational qualifications and re- qualification (for engineers, IT specialists, technicians, etc.);
Amendment 373 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
Paragraph 20
20. Calls for the establishment of a task force in the European Parliament on restructuring operations and a stronger role for the European structural funds in restructuring processes so that employees and firms can be offered a future; calls for research and development in furtherance of conversion processes to be intensified;
Amendment 466 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26 – indent 3
Paragraph 26 – indent 3
• a particular focus on the key European industries – e.g. the automotive industry, renewable energies, aviation, chemicals, food and the creative industries, and recycling,
Amendment 486 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 – introductory part
Paragraph 28 – introductory part
28. Stresses that regional structures make a major contribution to strengthening industry in Europe; competitive clusters and innovation networks (businesses, universities and research centres) and linkagestransparent cooperation among businesses themselves and with other players (value- added chains, synergies) are essential to investment decisions; for this reason: