8 Amendments of Miapetra KUMPULA-NATRI related to 2015/0276(COD)
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 10 a (new)
Recital 10 a (new)
(10a) Research in bio-based materials has progressed over the last years, but progress could be much faster if there were more market penetration of these materials. The use of sustainable biodegradable and bio-based packaging should therefore be encouraged, including by appropriate labelling of packaging, as already provided by article 8a of the consolidated version of Directive 94/62/EC in respect to plastic carrier bags.
Amendment 60 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 1 – point b
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
Article 3 – paragraph 1 – point 2
2. ‘packaging waste’ shall mean any packaging or packaging material covered by the definition of waste laid down in Article 3(1) of Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(*), excluding production residues;
Amendment 143 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 4
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 6a – paragraph 1 – point a
Article 6a – paragraph 1 – point a
(a) the weight of the packaging waste recycled shall be understood as the weight of the input waste entering the final recycling1a process; __________________ 1aThe term “Final recycling” should be defined. "Final recycling” can for example take place in the same factory or mill, where the waste is used as a raw material for a new product.
Amendment 166 #
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 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 4 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Amendment 168 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a(new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a(new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Article 8 – paragraph 2 a (new)
Amendment 169 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 5 a (new)
(5a) Article 10 is replaced by the following: "The Commission shall promote, as appropriate, the preparation of European standards relating to the essential requirements referred to in Annex II. The Commission shall promote, in particular, the preparation of European standards relating to: — criteria and methodologies for life-cycle analysis of packaging, including on its carbon footprint; — the methods for measuring and verifying the presence of heavy metals and other dangerous substances in the packaging and their release into the environment from packaging and packaging waste, — criteria for a minimum content of recycled material in packaging for appropriate types of packaging, — criteria for a minimum biodegradable and bio-based content in packaging materials, — criteria for recycling methods, — criteria for composting methods and produced compost, — criteria for the marking of packaging." , including the labelling of biodegradable and bio-based packaging." Or. en (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=celex:31994L0062)
Amendment 183 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 a (new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Article 13 – indent 2 a (new)
Article 13 – indent 2 a (new)
Amendment 199 #
Proposal for a directive
Annex – paragraph -1(new)
Annex – paragraph -1(new)
Directive 94/62/EC
Annex II – point 1 – indent 2 a (new)
Annex II – point 1 – indent 2 a (new)