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25 Amendments of Nicola DANTI related to 2022/2008(INI)

Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
A. whereas it is crucial to enable industry to implement the green transition, including the energy and digital transitions while preserving jobs, competitiveness and its ability to actively participate in an economy of free trade and fair competition and to develop and produce clean products;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 16 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas the aim of the Industrial Strategy must also be to strengthen the Single Market and foster technological breakthroughs in order to make the EU a world leader in green and digital technologies;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
B. whereas in a changing geopolitical world, strengthening strategic autonomy and reducing EU dependencies on critical materials, products and technologies is vital - through the application of circular economy principles wherever it is possible and economically feasible - , products and technologies is vital, while fostering open trade and strengthening the resilience of global supply chains;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the update of the industrial strategy; stresses that for the Green Deal to be a true growth strategy, reduce dependencies and maintain a level playing field for European industry during the transition, it needs to be accompanied by ambitious industrial policy and an ambitious R&;D policy, including a robust technology transfer policy in the framework of an EU-wide SME friendly business ecosystem;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 88 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that the EU cannot be dependent on non-EU countries for products and technologies that are essential to our economy and for our society of the future; stresses that the EU needs to regain a strong position in crucial global value chains and secure the supply of critical materials in times of crisis, also through the increased use of circular economy principles in modern business models;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 103 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission to present clear climate goals-based transition pathways for the industrial ecosystem as soon as possible, including by identifying the needs for a successful transition in terms of infrastructure, technologies and skills and identifying the steps needed to foster the connection between the industrial ecosystem, R&I and the educational system; calls on the Commission to ensure consistency and coordination across all initiatives, objectives, funding and regulatory instruments that will support industry through the transitions; calls for annual monitoring and reporting on the competitiveness, technological progress and resilience of our industrial ecosystems and on the progress made on the transition pathways, so that instruments can be adapted swiftly when needed;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls on the Commission to elaborate a strategy focused on the transition of the most carbon and energy intensive industries that would allow them to preserve their competitiveness and at the same time support greater EU strategic autonomy, as these industries are often of strategic importance;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Notes that the EU is outperformed by other economic powers in research and development (R&D) expenditures as a percentage of GDP; reiterates the importance of an ambitious level of investment in R&D; regrets that the target of 3 % of GDP investments in R&D has still not been achieved in the vast majority of Member States; calls on the Commission to coordinate Member States' efforts in further committing to increased R&D investment targets at national level, in particular for national public and private funding for industrial innovation and research;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 132 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Stresses the importance of providing policy direction and developing ambitious public programs to support and boost investments in space and defence industries;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 b (new)
4b. Calls on the Commission to ensure that the measures proposed in the EU Pharmaceutical Strategy guarantee competitiveness in terms of quality and prices of medicines, provide reliable supply and access to modern medicines and continue stimulating innovation and investment in pharmaceutical R&D;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 136 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Commission to close the investment gap with global competitors for key enabling technologies like batteries and AI; welcomes, in this regard, the Commission’s proposal for a European Chips Act10 and the establishment of the European Alliance for Industrial Data, Edge and Cloud; calls on the Commission to extend these initiatives to key enabling technologies, such as photonics and quantumswiftly kick off the delayed work of the European Industrial Alliance for Processors and Semiconductor Technologies; calls on the Commission to extend these initiatives to key enabling technologies, such as photonics and quantum; welcomes the Commission's efforts to develop European competences in chip and system design, as well as increased local production capacity and manufacturing sites for advanced chip technology; _________________ 10 COM(2022)0046.
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 161 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Welcomes the Commission’s announcement issuing guidance on public procurement; stresses that public procurement is an essential instrument for national and economic security and for supporting the uptake of and demand for clean products; underlines that public procurement mechanisms should further support the transformation of Europe's industry by fostering the production of eco-innovative, cost-effective and sustainable goods and services and increasing the demand for secondary raw materials stemming from the deployment of circular production processes; calls, in this regard, on the Commission to review public procurement and competition rules where needed;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 185 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Highlights the importance of including education, upskilling and reskilling in the transition pathways as important tools in the transformation of EU industry and in the effort to achieve higher productivity; calls on the Commission to develop a strategy for vocational education and business- education partnerships within regional industrial clusters to boost skills and enhance the uptake of ready-for-market innovations by SMEs; highlights the need to strengthen cooperation between R&D and industry, especially in the form of technology transfers to SMEs;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Underlines that SMEs and start-ups are playing a central role in the EU industrial ecosystem and especially in the digitalisation of the EU and are a critical source of innovation; stresses the need to improve their access to financing; highlights the need to address existing barriers in the Single Market that are hindering the growth of SMEs and start- ups in Europe, as well as the need for an improved legal and regulatory framework;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 213 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
10. Stresses the need for regulatory stability and predictabilityto modernize and future-proof the regulatory framework to ensure regulatory stability and predictability; underlines the need to reduce unnecessary administrative burdens for companies and especially for SMEs, while maintaining adequate social, labour and environmental standards; calls on the Commission to include roadmaps in the transition pathways to reduce administrative burdens for European businesses, especially SMEs, by at least 30 %; stresses the ‘one in, one out’ principle;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 221 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Acknowledges that a strong framework of intellectual property rights is a crucial factor underpinning European competitiveness; calls on the Commission to preserve and strengthen Europe's world-class IP system by promoting strong IP protection in the EU and beyond, as well as incentives and reward mechanisms for R&D to attract investment into the development of future innovation for the benefit of European society, citizens and industry actors;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 241 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Calls on the Commission to stimulate the producand support the transition tof affordable and abundant, secure and sufficient energy production from renewable and transitional low-carbon energysources; calls on the Commission to ensure an appropriate legal framework and increase the coordination of the planning and financing for neededdestined to projects of electricity, smart grid, energy, hydrogen, CO2 and, heating/cooling infrastructureand recycling infrastructure needed for EU industry and households;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 266 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to bring down the time needed to issue permits substantially and create fast-track permitting procedures for infrastructure that supports industry in the energy transition; its transition to a carbon neutral circular economy, without prejudice to the transparency, legitimacy and legality of the procedures;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 278 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to accelerate the implementation of instruments, including important projects of common European interest, and industrial alliances that develop innovative breakthrough technologies needed for the energy transition, such as clean steel, clean aviation, e-fuels, clean fertilisers, e- cracking and small modular reactors; stresses that a swift assessment of IPCEI applications by the Commission is crucial for the resilience of European industry;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 282 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to accelerate the implementation of instruments, including important projects of common European interest, and industrial alliances that develop innovative breakthrough technologies needed for the environmental, digital and energy transitions, such as clean steel, clean aviation, e-fuels, clean fertilisers, e- cracking and small modular reactors;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 298 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
15. Welcomes the Commission analysis on strategic dependencies and capacities in line with the aim of strategic autonomy; calls on the Commission to finalise the analyses and technology roadmaps as soon as possible and propose actions to reduce dependence on the identified critical products and supplies; highlights the necessity of a strategy based on further in- depth analysis of mutual dependencies to strengthen the EU’s capacity in critical value chains, while remaining committed to multilateralism and free trade; calls on the Commission to adopt a holistic value chain approach when analysing strategic dependencies across the fourteen critical industrial ecosystems it has identified in its 2021 Annual Single Market Report;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 308 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Underlines that recycling can play a critical role in increasing the supply of raw and secondary materials, thereby reducing EU reliance on third country imports;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 319 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
17. Is strongly concerned about unfair competition, investments and takeovers by non-EU state-financed companies on the single market, especially in strategic sectors; calls on the Commission to analyse and develop suitable and legally sound measures to prevent this interference;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 327 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. Is concerned about the increasing dependence on non-EU producers for security equipment in vital and sensitive parts of our society, such as (border, cyber, defence) security; stresses the need to earmark security technology and equipment as a strategic sector; calls for an action plan to boost this EU industry, including through adapted but not protectionist public procurement rules;
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 330 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Highlights the conclusions of the European Court of Auditors -report on delays in implementing 5G networks and the risks associated with non-EU vendors11 ; calls on the Commission to stimulate a coordinated 5G roll-out in the EU and reduce dependencies and interference risks in 5G and next generation communication technology; calls on the Commission to ensure an adequate level of competitiveness in the field of 5G technologies while guaranteeing the security of 5G networks; _________________ 11 European Court of Auditors, ‘Special Report 03/2022: 5G roll-out in the EU: delays in deployment of networks with security issues remaining unsolved’, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2022.
2022/04/25
Committee: ITRE