BETA

Activities of Paavo VÄYRYNEN related to 2015/2137(INI)

Plenary speeches (1)

Mid-term review of the EU biodiversity strategy (A8-0003/2016 - Mark Demesmaeker) FI
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2015/2137(INI)

Amendments (2)

Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Notes with concern that rising EU demand for woody biomassurbanisation risks threatening biodiversity and forest ecosystems on which poor people in developing countries depend for their livelihood; calls for the EU to develop an EU action plan on deforestation and forest degradation which is applicable at the global level;
2015/11/11
Committee: DEVE
Amendment 20 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Deplores the current absence of social and environmental sustainability criteria for biomass production within the framework of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED); deems it crucial to develop international, legally binding sustainability standards for all sectors of biomass use, together with binding sustainable forest management criteria;deleted
2015/11/11
Committee: DEVE