4 Amendments of Rosa D'AMATO related to 2014/2209(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Underlines the importance of each European Structural and Investment Fund (ESIF) and of the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI) in enhancing the competitiveness of SMEs and in supporting the shift towards a low-carbon economy in all sectors; is of the opinion that those fundshopes that those funds, together with the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), will contribute to the achievement of the Europe 2020 objectives for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Encourages the extension of innovative support schemes, such as green innovation vouchers, which can promote the introduction of sustainable technologies and environmentally friendly solutions into the market; urges the Member States to support the activities of firms involved in the decontamination of polluted sites and in research into new decontamination technologies and sustainable methodological approaches;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Encourages the extension of innovative support schemes, such as green innovation vouchers, which can promote the introduction of sustainable technologies and environmentally friendly solutions into the market; urges the Member States to promote structural reforms proceeding from the now proven fact that economic growth and environmental sustainability are mutually compatible;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Calls onAsks the Commission and the Member States to support and promote the creation of thematic and geographic/regional platforms, through which incremental or breakthrough eco- innovative projects would attract private investments, and to encourage stakeholder cooperation in order to enrich the European value chain; calls on local authorities to use available indirect funding to support eco-innovative SME ventures, not least by applying procedures enabling that funding to be pooled with the direct funding (under the Smart Specialisation Strategies, for example) provided in order to seek and establish clusters of excellence and quality districts;