25 Amendments of Edouard MARTIN related to 2015/0275(COD)
Amendment 72 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 1
Recital 1
(1) Waste management, transformation and use in the Union should be improved, with a view to protecting, preserving and improving the quality of the environment, protecting human health, ensuring prudent and rational utilisation of natural resources and promoting a more circular economy, a better management of raw material, while making the economy less dependent on importations, reducing the energy dependency of the EU, providing new economic opportunities, new markets and promoting the creation of local jobs.
Amendment 76 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 2
Recital 2
(2) The targets laid down in Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council14 for preparing for re- use and recycling of waste should be amended to make them better reflect the Union's ambition to move to a circular economy, by taking the necessary measures to ensure that the waste can be considered as a useful resource for this transition. __________________ 14 Directive 2008/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 November 2008 on waste and repealing certain Directives (OJ L 312, 22.11.2008, p. 3).
Amendment 86 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 7
Recital 7
(7) Member States should put in place adequate incentives for the application of the waste hierarchy, in particular, by means of financial incentives aimed at achieving the waste prevention and recycling objectives of this Directive, such as landfill and incineration charges, pay as you throw schemes, extended producer responsibility schemes, minimum recycled content obligations; direct price support schemes, internalisation of positive and negative externalities linked to recycling and primary raw materials, investment aid, tax levies, reduction or exemptions - notably policy of zero or extremely low VAT on the repair, materials for repairing, and sale of second hand products , tax refunds, and incentives for local authorities.
Amendment 117 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 14 a (new)
Recital 14 a (new)
(14a) The switch to a circular economy should be in line and coherent with the all the pillars of a sustainable development. Therefore it has to take into account and develop its social benefits. The role of the social and solidarity economy (SSE), - being historically active in the management of waste and supporting the creation of jobs for people at risk of socio- economic exclusion - , has to be enhanced by the Member States.
Amendment 118 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 14 b (new)
Recital 14 b (new)
(14b) The role of the social and solidarity economy stakeholders, such as associations and social enterprises, in the re-use and preparing for re-use sector needs to be acknowledged and consolidated. The Member States should take the necessary measures to promote the role of the SSE stakeholders in this sector by including appropriate economic instruments, social clauses in public procurement criteria, facilitated access to waste collection points, and any other appropriate economic or regulatory incentive.
Amendment 165 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 33 a (new)
Recital 33 a (new)
(33a) It is necessary to ensure high levels of Occupational Health and Security measures according to the specific risks faced by the workers in the waste sectors;
Amendment 185 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 3 – point 16
Article 3 – point 16
16. "preparing for re-use" means checking, cleaning or repairing recovery operations, by which waste, products or components of products that have been collected by a recognised preparation for re-use operator or deposit-refund schemcome waste are prepared so that they can be re- used without any other pre-processing;
Amendment 186 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e a (new)
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 3 – point 16 a (new)
Article 3 – point 16 a (new)
(ea) the following point is inserted: “16a. "remanufacturing" means the process of bringing a product to like-new condition through reusing, reconditioning, and replacing component parts;”
Amendment 187 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e b (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e b (new)
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 3 – point 16 b (new)
Article 3 – point 16 b (new)
(e a) the following point is inserted : “16b. "reconditioning" means the process of returning a product to a satisfactory working condition by rebuilding or repairing major components that are close to failure, even where there are no reported or apparent faults in those components;”
Amendment 232 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 6 – point a
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 7 – paragraph 1 - first sentence
Article 7 – paragraph 1 - first sentence
1. The Commission shall be empowered to adopt delegated acts in accordance with Article 38a to establish the list of waste, especially if its useful life can be extended by repair or re-use, professional remanufacturing or reconditioning operations.
Amendment 248 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point b a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point b a (new)
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 3
Article 8 – paragraph 3
Amendment 254 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 - indent 1
Article 8a – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 - indent 1
- define in a clear way the roles and responsibilities of producers of products placing goods on the market of the Union, organisations implementing extended producer responsibility on their behalf, private or public waste operators, local authorities and, where appropriate,social economy actors and platforms, distributors, local authorities, reuse and repair networks and recognised preparation for re-use operators;
Amendment 273 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a –paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point d a (new)
Article 8a –paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1 – point d a (new)
(da) indicates in a visible and consistent manner the payment of an eco- contribution on the price label of products covered by an extended producer responsibility scheme.
Amendment 274 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a –paragraph 4 –subparagraph 1 - point a
Article 8a –paragraph 4 –subparagraph 1 - point a
(a) cover the entire cost of waste management for the products it puts on the Union market, including all the following: costs of separate collection, sorting and treatment operations required to meet the waste management targets referred to in paragraph 1, second indent.
Amendment 277 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 - point a – indent 1
Article 8a – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 - point a – indent 1
Amendment 282 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 - point a – indent 2
Article 8a – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 - point a – indent 2
Amendment 283 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 - point a – indent 3
Article 8a – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 1 - point a – indent 3
Amendment 290 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1
Article 8a – paragraph 5 – subparagraph 1
Member States shall establish an adequate monitoring and enforcement framework with the view to ensure that the producers of products are implementing their extended producer responsibility obligations, the financial means are properly used, and all actors involved in the implementation of the scheme report reliable data. When a product is covered by an extended producer responsibility scheme, Members States shall ensure that the treatment of the residual waste produced during the re-use and preparing for re-use process of this product is covered by the extended producer responsibility fee.
Amendment 307 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 9
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 9
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 - indent 3
Article 9 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1 - indent 3
- encourage the setting up of systems promoting reuse activities, remanufacturing and reconditioning activities, including in particular for electrical and electronic equipment, textiles and furniture;
Amendment 336 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 9
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 9
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new)
Article 9 – paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Members States shall take the necessary measures to make sure that the producers provide access to instruction manuals, spare parts, technical information, or any other instrument, equipment or software when required by a recognised preparing for re-use and re- use operator.
Amendment 347 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point a
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point a
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 11 – paragraph 1
Article 11 – paragraph 1
1. Member States shall take measures, as appropriate, to promote preparing for re- use activities, notably by encouraging the establishment of and support for re-use and repair networkspreparation for re-use operators and repair networks in particular those operating as social enterprises, and by facilitating the access of such networks to waste collection points, and amenities and by promoting the use of economic instruments, procurement criteria, quantitative objectives or other measures. Member States shall take measures to promote high quality recycling and, to this end, shall set up separaby financially compensating reuse networks for costs incurred by separate waste collection ofand waste where technically, environmentally and economically practicable and appropriate to sorting in view of preparation for reuse, by procuremeent the necessary quality standardcriteria, quantitative objectives for othe relevant recycling sectors and to attain the targets set out in paragraph 2. r measures. Or. en (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal- content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32008L0098&from=EN)
Amendment 359 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point aa (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point aa (new)
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 3
Amendment 371 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
(c) by 2025, the preparing for re-use and the recycling of municipal waste shall be increased to a minimum of 60% by weight, with a minimum of 5% of municipal waste being prepared for re- use;
Amendment 375 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point d
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point d
(d) by 2030, the preparing for re-use and the recycling of municipal waste shall be increased to a minimum of 65% by weight, with a minimum of 5% of municipal waste being prepared for re- use.
Amendment 425 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12 a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12 a (new)
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 15 – paragraph 4a (new)
Article 15 – paragraph 4a (new)