Activities of Vladko Todorov PANAYOTOV related to 2013/2177(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the Action Plan for a competitive and sustainable steel industry in Europe PDF (266 KB) DOC (140 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas the EU steel industry is an important employer, accounting for 350 000 direct jobs and several million more in related industries, including the recycling supply chain;
Amendment 37 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Invites the European Commission to include the recycling supply chain in the on-going and future discussions on steel industry related strategies. Invites the European Commission in this context, to include the recycling supply chain at the permanent High-Level Round Table on steel, as announced in the COM (2013) 407;
Amendment 49 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Asks the Commission to establish an in- depth steel market analysis instrument which could provide precise information on the European and global steel and recycling supply- demand balance; believes that monitoring the steel market could significantly contribute to the transparency of steel and scrap markets and provide valuable inputs to corrective and proactive measures which are inevitable due to the cyclical nature of the steel industry;
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Stresses that producing steel from scrap reduces energy inputs by 75 % and raw material inputs by 80 %; urges the Commission to ensure the efficient operation of the European steel scrap market; encourages the maximal use of scrap as a way to ensure access to raw materials, mitigate energy dependency, decrease emissions, and work towards a circular economy; supports the Commission’s initiative of inspecting and controlling waste shipments to avoid illegal exports of scrappractices;
Amendment 168 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23a. Asks the Commission to encourage measures and instruments providing support for R&D&I in the steel industry sector, as well as support for demonstration and deployment of new technologies;