2 Amendments of Thomas WAITZ related to 2021/0218(COD)
Amendment 271 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 – point f
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 – point f
Directive (EU) 2018/2001
Article 29 – paragraph 6 – point b – point iv
Article 29 – paragraph 6 – point b – point iv
(iv) that harvesting is carried out following ecosystem-based and close-to- nature principles that include considering maintenance of soil quality and biodiversity with the aim of minimising negative impacts, in a way that avoids harvesting of stumps and roots, degradation of primary forests or their conversion into plantation forests, and harvesting on vulnerable soils; minimises large clear-cuts and ensures locally appropriate thresholds for deadwood extractiondelays harvesting to allow associated biodiversity to survive longer; avoids clear-cuts and ensures enough deadwood to sustain biodiversity and requirements to use logging systems that minimise impacts on soil quality, including soil compaction, and on biodiversity features and habitats:;
Amendment 273 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 – point f a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 18 – point f a (new)
Directive (EU) 2018/2001
Article 29 – paragraph 6 – point a a (new)
Article 29 – paragraph 6 – point a a (new)
(f a) (e a) In Article 29, paragraph (6), a new point (a a) is inserted after point (a): " ( a a ) The woody biomass is sourced from the same or neighbouring local administrative unit as the plant, furnace or boiler where it is used for heating production, and not more than 70km away. "