12 Amendments of Peter LUNDGREN related to 2019/2182(INL)
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 12
Citation 12
Amendment 4 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 13
Citation 13
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital H a (new)
Recital H a (new)
Ha. whereas according to ECHA, asbestos is a non-threshold carcinogen;
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L
Recital L
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Points out that the safe removal of asbestos is directly connected to the following recent and upcoming Union policy initiatives: the new Union framework for health and safety, the Green Deal with the Renovation Wave, Next Generation EU and the Multiannual Financial Framework, Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan, the EU waste strategy and the circular economy package;
Amendment 60 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Notes that asbestos is very dangerous to remove and there are cases where it is better not to remove asbestos, since undamaged asbestos is virtually safe;
Amendment 61 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Points out that the Green Deal with the Renovation Wave should not be rushed and not lead to the unsafe removal of asbestos;
Amendment 62 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Underlines that the safe removal of asbestos is an urgen difficult task and reiterates its call for a comprehensive and integrated approach connecting several policy areaspoints out that safe working conditions are the main priority;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 – point e a (new)
Paragraph 3 – point e a (new)
(ea) a risk assessment that considers the risks involved for the worker regarding the removal of asbestos versus the risk of keeping it intact;
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. WelcomesTakes note of the Commission communication of 14 October 2020 entitled ‘A Renovation Wave for Europe’- greening our buildings, creating jobs, improving lives’, which seeks to renovate 35 million buildings by 2030; shares the view expressed in the communication that particular attention should be paid to protecting workers renovating old buildings from exposure to asbestos;
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Notes that the current Union minimum standard for the asbestos OELV is 100 000 fibres per m3 (0,1 fibres/cm3); highlights that some Member States apply much lower OELVs to protect the health of workers, for example an OELV of 2 000 fibres/m3 (0,002) in the Netherlands; highlights that other Member States, like Sweden, apply the current minimum standard;
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex II – paragraph 1 – point 3 – paragraph 2
Annex II – paragraph 1 – point 3 – paragraph 2
Asbestos containing parts and materials already in use shall be removed and disposed of safely and not be repaired, or maintained, sealed, or covered.”;