6 Amendments of Marietje SCHAAKE related to 2015/2127(INI)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Commends the increasing support provided by the EIB to trade facilitation programs seeing as these programs have the capacity to maximize the economic impact of trade-related infrastructure assistance; further calls on the EIB to help with the implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Calls on the EIB to pay greater attention to the impact its operations have on human rights and to further develop its policy on social standards into a human rights policy in the area of banking; suggests to this purpose the inclusion of human rights benchmarks in its project evaluations;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2 a. Urges the EIB to continue to actively promote sustainable growth in both developed and developing countries in order to support sustainable development around the world; commends the work that the EIB has done so far in this respect including the provision of €19.1 billion to support climate action projects;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Welcomes the fact that the EIB has held a series of seminars on business and human rights;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Urges the EIB to take greater advantage of the fact that it is subject to the EU human rights, social and environmental rules and the EU judicial mechanisms which can allow it to upgrade its substantive and procedural accountability towards external stakeholders;
Amendment 25 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3 c. Welcomes the implementation of new trade finance projects aimed at countries heavily impacted by the economic crisis, including the SME Trade Finance Facility or tailor-made financial solutions such as the European Progress Microfinance Facility dedicated to financial inclusion;