5 Amendments of Jens GEIER related to 2014/2211(INI)
Amendment 42 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas when the emissions permits under the European emission allowance trading scheme (ETS) become more expensive, a full-blown competition crisis is liable to arise unless a comparable system is introduced at international level;
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas the exploitation of secondary metals is an imperative in an industrialised economy and must be developed as a competitive circular economy, but can by no means fully meet the base metals needs of European economies in terms either of quality or of quantity;
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Highlights the fact that an international agreement on combating climate change that creates circumstances of fair competition for all base metal producers would render border adjustment unnecessary; also points to compliance with social and environmental standards in this connection, in order to create a level playing field;
Amendment 209 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Urges that free allowances be allocated strictly on the basis of programmes for investment in new equipment, R&D and the training of workers, as soon as possible and at all events during the fourth stage, covering the period 2021-2028, in order to meet high standards of climate and environmental protection and employment rights;
Amendment 238 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Notes that, in the interests of greater planning and investment security for undertakings, it remains possible to conclude long-term contracts, under certain conditions, which must be compatible with a return on investment, the duration of which must be no less than 15 years in the case of highly capital-intensive industries;