5 Amendments of Daniel BUDA related to 2021/2006(INI)
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
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1. RegretNotes the lack of a comprehensive EU monitoring framework for methane emissions; calls on the Commission, therefore, to improve the measurement, reporting and verification of methane emissions in the agricultural sector and provide greater incentives for farmers to achieve larger emission cuts;
Amendment 66 #
Draft opinion
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3. Highlights that research and investment in mitigation measures and technologies is of paramount importance; considers that there is great potential in adapting diet of and developing feed additives for ruminant and bovine species, which could reduce methane emissions without having negative effects on the livestock sector; highlights the roll of the AKIS agricultural advisory services in advising farmers on access to information and technologies with a view to reducing agricultural methane emissions;
Amendment 109 #
Draft opinion
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4. Considers that value-added utilisation of agricultural residues and other by-products is an important driver of the circular economy and bio-economy; calls for the acceleration of European biogas production from agriculture waste, as an important tool for reducing methane emissions and encourages Member States to include in their National Strategic Plans support measures for the purchase of biogas production facilities using agricultural waste ;
Amendment 141 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 5
5. Considers that farm level certification schemes for climate effective farming, including common measurement and verification data for methane reductions, will be an important tool for monitoring and incentivising methane reductions at farm level; stresses the need for a simple and transparent system for the collection of agricultural methane emissions data using state-of-the-art data collection technologies; stresses the importance of publishing a common set of data that do not mislead European consumers regarding the adverse effects of agricultural methane emissions;
Amendment 161 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 6
6. Notes that within the wider circular economy, the uptake of carbonprogressive carbon dioxide emissions removals and increased circularity of carbon should be incentivised; calls on the Commission, in accordance with the EU Climate Law, to explore the development of a regulatory framework for the certification of carbon removals on the basis of robust and transparent carbon accounting that takes into account the differences between the greenhouse gases, and to verify the authenticity of carbon removals and reward farmers with incentives for their mitigation efforts.