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Activities of Łukasz KOHUT related to 2019/2157(INI)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on the European Forest Strategy - The Way Forward
2020/06/03
Committee: ITRE
Dossiers: 2019/2157(INI)
Documents: PDF(146 KB) DOC(50 KB)
Authors: [{'name': 'Mauri PEKKARINEN', 'mepid': 197563}]

Amendments (4)

Amendment 103 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Stresses that wood is one of the substitutes for plastic in industrial production and can also be used in construction. As such it allows for decreased use of plastic, where this use should be minimised.
2020/03/30
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 106 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 b (new)
8b. Stresses the importance of forests, resulting from their capacity as carbon storage natural mechanisms, which can help achieve the European Green Deal goals.
2020/03/30
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 107 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 c (new)
8c. Underlines the need of the New European Forest Strategy to avail itself of the existing mechanisms and investments in sustainable forest policy, as well as of new instruments devised in reply to the current situation, most notably brought about by the coronavirus pandemic and its societal and economic consequences; stresses that particular attention should be paid to sustainable forest management and job creation in the forest-based industry.
2020/03/30
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 108 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 d (new)
8d. Invites the European Commission to propose a mechanism encouraging transformation of abandoned lands, fallow lands and post-industrial lands into forests, thus contributing to the decarbonisation policy and tackling the climate change.
2020/03/30
Committee: ITRE