Activities of Marielle DE SARNEZ related to 2014/2205(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the private sector and development
Amendments (8)
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Requests all EU enterprises to fulfil their corporate social responsibility to respect human rights in line with the UN Guiding Principles; Urges the European Union to look for ways to strengthen Corporate Social Responsibility, for example by improving visibility of CSR and enhancing market reward for companies adhering to CSR guidelines;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1 b. Stresses that development policy cannot achieve these objectives as a stand-alone policy, but must be integrated in a broader approach, which combines foreign and security policy, trade policy and any other external action policy instruments; Notes that coherence between these different branches of EU external action is crucial;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Takes the view that the partnership between the EU and developing countries must be based on co-production if it is to produce a ‘win-win’ situation;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Believes that development policies must provide concrete answers in terms of infrastructure, investment, financing and sustainable natural resource management;
Amendment 28 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5 a. Encourages the development of partnerships between African and European enterprises;
Amendment 51 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5 b. Encourages the European Union and developing countries to support the competitiveness of SMEs and micro- enterprises and the establishment of cooperation between small enterprises in the Member States and in developing countries;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 c (new)
Paragraph 5 c (new)
5 c. Calls on the European Investment Bank (EIB) to concentrate the funds earmarked for developing countries on infrastructure development and to work alongside the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance long-term investments at the service of economic development;