9 Amendments of Andreas SCHWAB related to 2022/2171(INI)
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas studies indicate that consumers are readywilling to change their purchasing patterns for sustainable options but can be misled by greenwashing practicesare sensitive to price increase;
Amendment 13 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas fragmented and non- transparent value chains in the garment sector hinder compliance with relevant Union law and weaken the accountability of economic operatorsare complex and non- linear which makes it a challenge for economic operators and market surveillance authorities alike to ensure compliance with relevant Union law;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recalls the paramount importance of protecting consumers by addressing misleading claims that do not comply with Union or national consumer protection law and immediately withdrawing such products that do not respect Union law;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Welcomes the introduction of the digital product passport in the proposal for a regulation on ecodesign requirements for sustainable products; believes that in order to be relevant this passport needs to be available on the product itself and be easy to read; favours open and trustworthy data ensuring traceability down to factory level; believes that value chains are non-linear and include many intermediaries, including bulk-trading of raw materials on commodity stock exchanges, and therefore, traceability requirements must be proportionate, reasonable and implementable;
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Believes that the digital product passport goes hand in hand with the simplification of existing labels to ensure that consumers receive coherent and reliable information on the environmental and social footprint of producin line with the requirements to be specified by the proposal for a regulation on eco-design requirements;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Believes that textile producers and brands should be drivers of sustainability by being transparent in their practices and respecting human rights and the environmentare part of the drive towards more sustainability in the textiles sector; believes that consumer demand and consumer purchasing power play an equally important role in changing consumption patterns;
Amendment 70 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. StressBelieves that fast fashion puts enormous stress on suppliers and their workforce through unfair trading practicesthe effect of "fast fashion" on supply chains and consumptions patterns requires further study;
Amendment 79 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8