11 Amendments of Pavel TELIČKA related to 2015/0276(COD)
Amendment 33 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) With the combination of recycling targets and landfill restrictions laid down in Directives 2008/98/EC and 1999/31/EC, the Union targets for energy recovery and the recycling targets for packaging waste laid down in Directive 94/62/EC are no longer necessary. However, energy recovery should still be an option when appropriate based on a life cycle analysis (LCA).
Amendment 47 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 12 a (new)
Recital 12 a (new)
(12a) The calculation method should further strengthen the functioning of the internal market, hence flexibility for Member States in using this method should be limited, therefore the Commission should propose adjustments of the method including adjustments of the targets;
Amendment 50 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 14
Recital 14
(14) Statistical data reported by Member States are essential for the Commission to assess compliance with waste legislation across the Member States. The quality, reliability and comparability of statistics should be improved by introducing a single entry point for all waste data, deleting obsolete reporting requirements, benchmarking national reporting methodologies and introducing a data quality check report. The quality check report shall be drawn up in accordance with a harmonised format.
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 4 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Such other measures may consist of national programmes, incentives through extended producer responsibility schemes to minimise the environmental impact of packaging or similar actions adopted, if appropriate, in consultation with economic operators, and designed to bring together and take advantage of the many initiatives taken within Member States as regards prevention. These measures may also involve environmental information aimed at the general public through educational or awareness raising activities, including digital solutions. They shall comply with the objectives of this Directive as defined in Article 1(1).
Amendment 87 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 a (new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 4 a (new)
Article 4 a (new)
(2a) Article 4 a is added: "When appropriate, member States shall encourage the use of materials causing low greenhouse gas emissions including bio-based materials for manufacturing of packaging through incentives and measures including improving market conditions for these materials and review existing regulations preventing the use of such materials.";
Amendment 140 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 3 – point d
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6 – paragraph 8
Article 6 – paragraph 8
(d) paragraphs 5, 8, and 9 are deleted; 8 is replaced by the following: "The Commission shall, taking into account individual circumstances in each member state, asses the implementation of this Directive with regards to the functioning of the internal market. This assessment should be conducted at a minimum every three years and a report on the assessment should be submitted to the European Parliament and the Council."
Amendment 164 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 b (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 b (new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 7 – paragraph 2a (new)
Article 7 – paragraph 2a (new)
(5b) In Article 7, the following paragraph is added: "2a. Regarding the usage of extended producer responsibility schemes the member state shall put in place minimum requirements based on Article 8.1 in Directive 2008/98/EC and particular take into account (a) the safeguarding of the internal market (b) life-cycle approach of packaging and packaging products (c) the need to, based on EU- guidelines, to clearly define responsibilities of the actors participating in extended producer responsibility schemes including responsibility for costs (d) that cost paid by producers should take in to account the aggregated revenue from sales of secondary raw materials (e) that administrative reporting requirements for extended producer responsibility schemes should be proportionate.";
Amendment 175 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Directive 92/64/EC
Article 12 – paragraph 3 b
Article 12 – paragraph 3 b
3b. The data reported by the Member States in accordance with this Article shall be accompanied by a quality check report and a report on the implementation of Article 6a(4). The quality check report shall be drawn up in accordance with a harmonised format.
Amendment 176 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 12 – paragraph 3 c
Article 12 – paragraph 3 c
3c. The Commission shall review the data reported in accordance with this Article and publish a report on the results of its review. The report shall cover an assessment of the organisation of the data collection, the sources of data and the methodology used in Member States as well as the completeness, reliability, timeliness and consistency of that data. The assessment may include specific recommendations for improvement. The report shall be drawn up nine months after the first reporting of the data by the Member States and every three years thereafter.
Amendment 180 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point d
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 12 – paragraph 3d
Article 12 – paragraph 3d
3d. The Commission shall adopt implementing acts laying down the format for reporting data in accordance with paragraph 3a and for the quality check report referred to in paragraph 3b. Those implementing acts shall be adopted in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 21(2).
Amendment 189 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 11
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 11
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 21 – paragraph 1
Article 21 – paragraph 1
1. For the purposes of Articles 12(3d) and 19(1), the Commission shall be assisted by the Committee, established by Article 39 of Directive 2008/98/EC. That committee shall ensure that opinions of environmental/waste and industry experts from the Member States shall be taken into account. That committee shall be a committee within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 182/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council(*).