Activities of Samira RAFAELA related to 2023/2031(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the role of EU development policy in transforming extractive industries for sustainable development in developing countries
Amendments (7)
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas extractive industries are at the basis of added value, and whereas they are capital and labour intensive;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas extractive industries can have a large impact on the environment and on local communities and indigenous peoples; whereas this underlines the need for a strong due diligence approach;
Amendment 10 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas, in the context of fragmented globalisation, the fightneed for access to mining resources is intensifying, and whereas, in order to maintain its competitiveness, the European Union must guarantee such access for its undertakings, especially to accomplish the green and fair transition;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for the creation of a sustainable mining model, exercising due diligence right across the supply chain and organising working conditions in accordance with the highest standards of labour rights, such as health, safety and remuneration; calls for extractive industries to be included in due diligence legislation, including Directive 20XX/XX/EU on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and Regulation 20XX/XX/EU on Prohibiting Products Made with Forced Labour.
Amendment 33 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Considers that this model must take account ofuphold the needs of local populations and indigenous peoples, ensure compliance with all ILO conventions and reduc, including Convention 169, and minimise its direct and indirect impact on the environment in the area of exploitation; stresses that the UNDRIP principle on free, prior, and informed consent needs to be respected in all cases; considers that Community Development Agreements can help achieve this objective;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Considers that the principle of a minimum corporate tax on undertakings established in the G20 and OECD countries should also apply to undertakings in the sector operating in developingwhen they operate outside of G20 and OECD countries.