1 Amendments of Birgit SCHNIEBER-JASTRAM related to 2011/2308(INI)
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Takes the view that, in hosting companies investing in extractive activities, the EU has a responsibility to influence their behaviour as regards more sustainable practices, i.e. by strengthening corporate governance standards and regulations applied to the banks and funds that finance them; also stresses that the EU's obligation to ensure Policy Coherence for Development, enshrined in Article 208 TFEU, must be respected;