2 Amendments of Jo LEINEN related to 2018/0178(COD)
Amendment 201 #
Proposal for a regulation
Recital 23
Recital 23
(23) Some economic activities have a negative impact on the environment, and a substantial contribution to one or more environmental objectives can be achieved by reducing that negative impact. For those economic activities, it is appropriate to set out technical screening criteria that require a substantial improvement in environmental performance compared to, inter alia, the industry average. Those criteria should consider also the long term impact of a specific economic activity, in particular the environmental benefits of products and services and the contribution of intermediate products, and thus provide an assessment of the impact of all the phases of manufacturing and use throughout the value chain and life cycle.
Amendment 538 #
Proposal for a regulation
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – point f
Article 14 – paragraph 1 – point f
(f) take into account the environmental impacts of the economic activity itself, as well as of the products and services provided by that economic activity, notably by considering their production, use and end-of-life, in which connection the environmental benefits of products and services and the contribution of intermediate products are considered, so that an assessment is drawn up which covers all the phases of manufacturing and use throughout the value chain and the life cycle;