8 Amendments of Valentino GRANT related to 2020/2124(INI)
Amendment 6 #
1. Calls on the Member States to urgently, if circumstances so warrant, to agree on capital increase, both cash-in and callable in nature; calls for risks to be taken inparticular attention to be paid to the area of green and digital innovation in order to catalyse the just and digital transitions and to stop the financing of stranded assets;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Reiterates that all financial flows of the European Investment Bank (EIB) Group should be consistent with the goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at the latest and the Union’s new climate objective for 2030; looks forward to the adoption in 2020 of an ambitious Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-25 (CBRM), which is to include a detailed strategic and operational framework with milestones and a shadow carbon price of at least EUR 100/tonne by 2025; cCalls for all financial intermediaries and corporate clients to have a decarbonisation plan in place by the end of 2021;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Takes the view that, in keeping with the EIB's current position, new road construction projects should undergo an economic test incorporating a higher carbon price, so that full account can be taken of the related environmental externalities;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses the importance of avoiding furTakes note of ther geographical imbalances in thedistribution of EIB’s lending activity so as to ensure a broader geographical and sectoraland call for a fair allocation of investments, to reduce regional disparities and to enhance convergence; welcomes the efforts already made by the EIB in this regard;
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Reiterates that supporting SMEs and mid-caps must remain a fundamental objective for the EIB, notably to assist them with decarbonisation and access to ICT tools; welcomes efforts made to provide online assistance and counselling to SMEs in accessing EIB lending; reiterates, moreover, that the EIB should further strengthen its support for micro- enterprises, especially in this time of economic crisis, including through cooperation with National Support Banks and local banking networks;
Amendment 182 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24 a (new)
Paragraph 24 a (new)
24 a. Regrets the fact that at the end- 2019 the total disbursed exposure in Turkey, a country that does not respect several of the basic principles of freedom and democracy, amounted to EUR 12.3bn and a further EUR 0.8bn has been committed in signed operations not yet disbursed;
Amendment 197 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26 a (new)
Paragraph 26 a (new)
26 a. Notes with concern that general administrative expenses are ever increasing and asks the EIB to maintain cost discipline as well as to keep its management structure lean and efficient;