24 Amendments of François-Xavier BELLAMY related to 2023/0079(COD)
Amendment 190 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 11 a (new)
Recital 11 a (new)
(11a) All imports into the Union, and domestic productions of the Union including Overseas Countries and Territories, of critical raw material should comply with the highest environemental and social standards, such as the 2006 Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) or the 2001 International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM).
Amendment 313 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point a – point i
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point a – point i
(i) Union extraction capacity is able to extract the ores, minerals or concentrates needed to produce at least 10% of the Union's annual consumption of strategic raw materials, to the extent that the Union’s reserves allow for this; purchases are prioritized, with a focus on sourcing from European production and European Overseas Countries and Territories.
Amendment 329 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point a – point iii a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point a – point iii a (new)
(iiia) The capacities of the Union, including those of the Overseas Countries and Territories, shall be prioritized, and whenever feasible, it shall represent a minimum of 50% of the European consumption.
Amendment 333 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point b
Article 1 – paragraph 2 – point b
(b) diversify the Union's imports of strategic raw materials with a view to ensure that, by 2030, the Union's annual consumption of each strategic raw material at any relevant stage of processing can rely on imports from several third countries, whose production meets the requirements of the certification schemes set out in Article 29, and none of which provide more than 65% of the Union's annual consumption;
Amendment 426 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 3 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 3 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. For strategic raw materials that are a byproducts of other extraction or recycling processes, those main commodity operations shall also automatically qualify as strategic.
Amendment 864 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 29 – paragraph 8 a (new)
Article 29 – paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. The recognition provided to schemes under this Regulation shall also be applicable for requirements under other related EU legislation, such as the Conflict Minerals Regulation and Batteries Regulation.
Amendment 1026 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point k
Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point k
(k) Nickel - battery grade
Amendment 1049 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point p a (new)
Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point p a (new)
(pa) Zinc
Amendment 1053 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point p b (new)
Annex I – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point p b (new)
(pb) Indium
Amendment 1096 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex II – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point w
Annex II – Section 1 – paragraph 1 – point w
(w) Nickel – battery grade
Amendment 1144 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i
(i) requirements ensuring environmentally sustainable practices, including requirements ensuring environmental management and impact mitigation; including but not limited to the following environmental risk categories:
Amendment 1146 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point a (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point a (new)
a) damage to habitats, wildlife, flora and ecosystems;
Amendment 1147 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point b (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point b (new)
b) air, including but not limited to air pollution, and greenhouse gas emissions and measurement;
Amendment 1148 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point c (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point c (new)
c) water, including seaded and marine environment and including but not limited to water pollution, water use, water quantities and access to water;
Amendment 1149 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point d (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point d (new)
d) soil, including but not limited to soil pollution, soil erosion, land use and land degradation;
Amendment 1150 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point e (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i – point e (new)
e) biodiversity, including but not limited to damage to habitats, wildlife, flora and ecosystems, including ecosystems services;
Amendment 1153 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i a (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i a (new)
(ia) exclusion of deep-sea mining;
Amendment 1154 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i b (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i b (new)
(ib) exclusion of deep-sea tailing placement;
Amendment 1155 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i c (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point i c (new)
(ic) obligation of reforestation and soil rehabilitation after closure of mining operations;
Amendment 1158 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii
(ii) requirements for ensuring socially responsible practices, including respect for human rights and labour rights;, in particular with regard to:
Amendment 1159 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii – point a (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii – point a (new)
a) child labour;
Amendment 1160 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii – point b (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii – point b (new)
b) forced labour;
Amendment 1161 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii – point c (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b – point ii – point c (new)
c) occupational health and safety
Amendment 1165 #
Proposal for a regulation
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
Annex IV – paragraph 1 – point b a (new)
(ba) full compliance with the 2006 Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA) certification standard, or the 2001 International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM);