7 Amendments of Oreste ROSSI related to 2011/2071(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes that recent Commission estimates suggest that the EU is on course to achieve only half of the 20 % objective and that current plans by Member States risk falling far short of the overall 20 % energy efficiency target set in the Europe 2020 strategy, which the Commission believes would lead to lost opportunities for growth across many sectors and regions and loss of employment-creation possibilities;
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Notes that recent Commission estimates suggest that the EU is on course to achieve only half of the 20 % objective and that current plans by Member States risk falling far short of the overall 20 % energy efficiency target set in the Europe 2020 strategy, which would lead to lost opportunities for growth across many sectors and regions and loss of employment-creation possibilities;
Amendment 14 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Points out that there is significant potential for reducing consumption, especially in energy-intensive sectors such as construction/buildings, transport and industry, which should be exploited more effectively, while taking care not to undermine the competitiveness of Europe’s industrial fabric;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Acknowledges the existence of a new ‘Energy Efficiency Plan 2011’ (COM(2011)0109), adopted in March 2011 by the Commission, but suggests that further and more restrictive measures be taken;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission, therefore, to propose legally binguiding national targets for energy efficiency now, taking into account the geography of the Member States, their individual starting points of the Member States, their economic performance and early action undertaken in the field;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. StressBelieves that the European Semester of ex-ante economic policy coordination mustshould reflect promotion of the transition to an environmentally sustainable economy, without, however, losing sight of overall socio-economic equilibrium;
Amendment 24 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission, therefore, to consider whether to include in every Annual Growth Survey a progress report on the indicators of environmental economic accounting., based on the modules specified in Article 3 of the regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on European environmental economic accounts. __________________ 1 OJ (...)