Activities of Pernille WEISS related to 2020/0353(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Batteries and waste batteries (debate)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 319 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 63
Recital 63
(63) Therefore, in view of the expected exponential growth in battery demand in the EU, the economic operator that places a battery on the EU market should be encouraged to set up a supply chain due diligence policy. The requirements therefore should be laid down, with the objective to address the social and environmental risks inherent in the extraction, processing and trading of certain raw materials for battery manufacturing purposes in line with horizontal Union due diligence legislation.
Amendment 323 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 66
Recital 66
(66) MandatorAny supply chain due diligence policies should be adopted or modified ancould address, at least, the most prevalent social and environmental risk categories. This shcould cover the current and foreseeable impacts, on one hand, on social life, in particular human rights, human health and safety as well as occupational health and safety and labour rights, and, on the other hand, on the environment, in particular on water use, soil protection, air pollution and biodiversity, including community life.
Amendment 720 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
Article 11 – paragraph 1 – introductory part
1. PAs of [24 months after the entry into force of this regulation], portable batteries incorporated in appliances shall be readily removable and replaceable by the end-user or by independent operators, during the lifetime of the appliance, if the batteries have a shorter lifetime than the appliance, or at the latest at the end of the lifetime of the appliance.
Amendment 846 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 39
Article 39
Amendment 1212 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 78 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 78 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 11 shall continue to apply until [please insert the date 24 months after the entry into force of this Regulation].