2 Amendments of Marita ULVSKOG related to 2012/2295(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas it should be recalled that the bioeconomy is an important sector within the internal marketcontributory factor with a view to complying with Europe’s environmental requirements for a sustainable future and offerings additional benefits regarding sustainability,a stronger internal market, improved competitiveness and the reduction of import dependency in terms of both energy and raw materials.
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Considers that for bioenergy sources to be successful in the longer term they must be able to compete on both price and quality under normal market conditionscannot compete on price and quality so long as fossil fuels continue to be subsidised and energy taxation places renewable alternatives at a disadvantage; welcomes the ongoing revision of the Union’s biofuel legislation in order to ensure that the GHG emissions associated with Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC) are taken into account when setting and calculating targets; considers that a new policy which includes, inter alia, altered market incentives may be needed in order to promote the market in more advanced biofuels and reduce the adverse effects in terms of indirect land use.