5 Amendments of Alexandr VONDRA related to 2020/0106(COD)
Amendment 16 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 13
Recital 13
(13) An amount of EUR 100 000 000 should be established to support the set-up and management of investment funds, special purpose vehicles and investment platforms in Member States, in particular in those which do not have developed equity fund markets, and to support the green and digital transformation of companies financed under the solvency support windowwhile taking into account the digital transformation and the objectives of the European Green Deal.
Amendment 30 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10
Regulation (EU) 2015/1017
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 3 – introductory part
Article 9 – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 3 – introductory part
The operations concerned shall be consistent with Union policies, including the European Green Deal9 and the Strategy on shaping Europe’s digital future10 , as well as supporting an inclusive and symmetric recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemicsupport an inclusive and symmetric recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, while taking into account wider Union objectives, like the European Green Deal9, including just transition, and the Strategy on shaping Europe’s digital future10, and support any of the following general objectives:’ _________________ 9 COM(2019)640 final. 10 COM(2020)67 final.
Amendment 40 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 12
Regulation (EU) 2015/1017
Article 9 – paragraph 2 a – subparagraph 1 – point a
Article 9 – paragraph 2 a – subparagraph 1 – point a
(a) target that at least 430 % of EFSI financing under the infrastructure and innovation window support project components that contribute to climate action, in line with the commitments made at the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21). EFSI financing for SMEs and small mid- cap companies shall not be included in that computation. The EIB shall use its internationally agreed methodology to identify those climate action project components or cost shares;
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 31 – point 3
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 31 – point 3
Regulation (EU) 2015/1017
Annex II – section 6 – point d – indent 2
Annex II – section 6 – point d – indent 2
— Funds, special purpose vehicles or investment platforms that target companies engaging in cross-border activities within the Union and/or companies which have high potential for green or digital transformationcontributing to the goals of the European Green Deal, including just transition, or the Strategy on shaping Europe’s digital future, shall be particularly targeted under the Solvency Support Window.
Amendment 71 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 31 – point 3
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 31 – point 3
Regulation (EU) 2015/1017
Annex II – section 6 – point d –indent 5
Annex II – section 6 – point d –indent 5
— Companies targeted by funds, special purpose vehicles or investment platforms shall be encouraged to comply, to the extent possible, with minimum high- level social and environmental safeguards in line with guidance provided by the Steering Board. Such guidance should include adequate provisions for avoiding undue administrative burdens, taking into account the size of companies and including lighter provisions for SMEs. Companies with a certain level of exposure to a pre-defined list of environmentally harmful activities, in particular the sectors covered by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), shall be encouraged to put in place, in the future, green transition plansplans to deviate from such activities towards less harmful alternatives, consistent with the Paris Agreement temperature goal, which shall also include natural gas as a bridge fuel. Companies shall also be encouraged to advance in their digital transformation. Technical assistance shall be available to assist companies for the purpose of these transitions.