14 Amendments of Kent JOHANSSON related to 2012/2035(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft report
Title
Title
on the role of womengender equality in the green economy
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas climate change and the loss of biodiversity threaten women's and men's living conditions, welfare and wellbeing; whereas the preservation of our ecosystem is therefore a cornerstone of a green economy; whereas today's generation cannot leave the responsibility of solving today's environmental problems to future generations; whereas ecological sustainability involves using, conserving and enhancing the community's resources so that ecological processes on which life depends are maintained and the total quality of life, now and in the future, can be increased;
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas due to gender roles, women do not affect the environment in the same way as men, and in many countries, women's access to resources and their opportunities to manage conditions and adapt are curtailed by structural norms and discrimination;
Amendment 10 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital I
Recital I
I. whereas women do not have the same control over, or access to, transport systems as men – basically, this is due to the current gender power structure – but if we want to improve women's transport opportunities, we must have more efficient public transport, develop and enhance knowledge and innovation of environmental friendly means of transportation, including cars, more walking and cycling routes and shorter distances to services;
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission and Member States to compile age and gender- disaggregated data when strategies, programmes and budgeting projects are being planned, implemented and evaluated for the environment and climate sectors: without statistics, the options for implementing relevant measures to improve equality are reduced;
Amendment 17 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission to initiate research on gender and the green economy, as well as women's contribution to the development of green innovations, services and products;
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on the Commission to analyse how the conversion into a green economy will affect women and men in different sectors and women's role in facilitating the transmission;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Encourages more innovation and participation of both women and men in the development of environmental- friendly energy, architecture and fuels, such as sunpanels and hydroelectric;
Amendment 25 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission and Member States to introduce gender equality into all environmental policy areas and at all levels of economic decision-making; these targets should be compiled in consultation with civil society;
Amendment 34 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
Paragraph 16
Amendment 44 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)
Paragraph 20 a (new)
20a. Calls on the Member States to focus more on women and men in the green sector as entrepreneurs by creating flexible security systems and measures to achieve balance between working and private life; calls on Member States to encourage women's entrepreneurship in the green sector and the development of green innovations, especially within the service sector;
Amendment 55 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
Paragraph 23
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
Paragraph 24 a (new)
24a. Calls on the Member States to promote "greening" the economy in terms of encouraging investments of green innovations;
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 b (new)
Paragraph 24 b (new)
24b. Calls on Member States to analyse and gather gender-disaggregated data on the distribution of financial resources, such as business loans, funds and seed venture capital in EU's structural funds, in correlation to gender-divided sectors and green innovations;