Activities of Keith TAYLOR related to 2012/0305(COD)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on fluorinated greenhouse gases
Amendments (10)
Amendment 50 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3 – point a
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3 – point a
(a) stationary and mobile refrigeration equipment;
Amendment 52 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3 – point b
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3 – point b
(b) stationary and mobile air-conditioning equipment;
Amendment 54 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3 – point e
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3 – point e
Amendment 69 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. The Commission shall, before adopting a delegated act under the preceding paragraph to exclude certain categories of equipment, provide access to information and opportunities for public participation in accordance with Articles 6 and 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006 respectively.
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 9 – paragraph 3 b (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. By 31 March 2016, Member states shall publish a report on standards and national legislation and building codes restricting the use of flammable refrigerants, in particular in refrigeration and air-conditioning products and equipment. The report shall review the restrictions in light of technological developments since their adoption and best industry practices on the safe handling of flammable refrigerants, identifying actions to update them, where appropriate, and outline those applications where restrictions must be maintained for objective safety reasons. By 31 March 2017, the commission shall publish a synthesis report on the restrictions identified in Member States and actions to be taken to address them, and shall include a review of restrictions embedded in European and international standards and additional actions to bring those in line with technological developments and best industry practices on the safe handling of flammable refrigerants
Amendment 93 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 4 – point a
Article 13 – paragraph 4 – point a
(a) amending the maximum quantities set out in Annex V downward in the light of developments of the market in hydrofluorocarbons and related emissions; and
Amendment 95 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 13 – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 13 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4 a. The Commission shall, before adopting a delegated act under the above paragraph, provide access to information and opportunities for public participation in accordance with Articles 6 and 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1367/2006, respectively.
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 19 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3
Article 19 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3
No later than 31 December 202419, it shall publish a comprehensive report on the effects of this Regulation, including a forecast of the continued demand for hydrofluorocarbons in 2021, 2024, 2027, 2030 and after 2030.
Amendment 115 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex III
Annex III
12. Movable room air-conditioning appliances (hermetically sealed 1 January equipment which is movable between rooms by the end user) that contain 2020 HFCs with GWP of 150 or more 12 a Refrigerated vans and fishing vessels that contain fluorinated 1 January greenhouse gases 2020 12b. Refrigerated trucks and trailers that contain fluorinated 1 January greenhouse gases 2025 12c. Air-conditioning systems in cargo ships that contain fluorinated 1 January greenhouse gases 2020 12d. Air-conditioning systems in passenger ships and rail vehicles that 1 January contain fluorinated greenhouse gases 2025 12e. Air-conditioning systems for the fitting and retrofitting of all 1 January category M2 and M3 vehicles that contain fluorinated greenhouse 2020 gases 12f. Solvents that contain fluorinated greenhouse gases 1 January 2018
Amendment 130 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex V
Annex V
2015 100% 2016–17 983% 2018-20 63% 2021-23 45% 2024-46 31%25% 2027-29 24%19% 2030 21% 10%