Activities of Bogdan Brunon WENTA related to 2016/2140(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
EU flagship initiative on the garment sector (debate) PL
Amendments (4)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas economic development should go hand-in-hand with social justicedevelopment and respect for the environment; whereas the complexity and fragmentation of global value chains (GVCs) underline the need for complementary policies and flanking measures to avoid, address and mitigate their potential adverse impacts and to ensure victims of human rights violations have an effective access to remedy;
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas a number of initiatives have been led by the private sector, such as codes of conduct, labels, self-assessments and social audits, have not proven to be at all effective over the last 20 years in terms of increasing workers’ rights in the garment supply chain;
Amendment 98 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls on the Commission to take international action to promote binding and non-negotiable human, social and environmental rights clauses; considers that only action taken at global level will bring about tangible improvement in the situation of textile workers in producer countries;
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Reiterates its call on the Commission to extendsupport initiatives to promote corporate social responsibility and binding due diligence initiatives beyond existing frameworks for the garment sector so as to ensure that the EU and its trading partners and operators live up to the obligation to resppromote and protect both human rights and the highestr social and environmental standards;