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21 Amendments of Jacqueline FOSTER related to 2016/2327(INI)

Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Notes that the shift towards low- emission mobility offers major opportunities for car manufacturers, suppliers and for innovative energy and service providers;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 102 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
7. Calls on the Commission to review the EU approach to aviation connectivity; stresses that connectivity should focus onand Member States to improve flight connectivity between different regions of the EU with the need to further connecting remote and disadvantaged regions of the Union; underscores that this should be combined with investments in green alternatives such as cross-border (night) trainsadvances to this end have been made by the aviation sector;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 111 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
8. Considers that clearer price signals to reflect better the polluter-pays and user-pays principles are essential in ensuring fairness and a level-playing field for different transport modes in Europe;deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 123 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
9. Welcomes the Commission’s efforts at developing standards for inter- operable electronic tolling systems in the EU and the forthcoming revision of the Eurovignette Directive, which should include distance-based charging and differentiation on the basis of carbon dioxide emissions; calls for the extension of distance-based charging to cover all passenger cars and vans, and for the principle to be extended to urban areas;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 143 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Stresses that kerosene taxation needs to be introduced for aviation, which represents the mode furthest away from internalising its external costs; calls, furthermore, for the removal of the VAT exemption on air passenger tickets; encourages Member States to introduce or retain flight ticket taxes and/or levies in the interim;deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Considers that autonomous vehicles can be an important asset in improving the efficiency of transport; insists, however, that autonomous vehicles should be electric, shared, and include smart measures to mitigate increasing use;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 182 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Supports initiatives on mobility management for achieving more efficient and environmentally friendly intermodal transport services and, smart mobility, which can be key to promoting the shift from car ownership toand mobility as a service;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 250 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
18. Urges the Commission and the Member States to limit European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), Trans- European Transport network (TEN-T), Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) and Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) financing to initiatives that contribute to climate action;deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 282 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
19. Encourages cities to include GHG targets into their Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans (SUMPs) and calls for the Commission to link EU co-financing of urban projects to achieving such targets;deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 300 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20
20. Calls for the Commission to strengthen the networks of front-runners among cities and to share success storiesbest practice in both GHG emission reductions and clean air strategies;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 317 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
21. Calls for new standardAwaits the Commission's proposals for 2030 CO2 emissions fromtargets for cars and vans to be set for 2025 and 2030 on the basis of a linear trajectory and at a level corresponding to an annual improvement of at least 6-8 %, corresponding to 70 g New European Driving Cycle (NEDC) in 2025 and 50g NEDC in 2030calculated on the basis of the new Worldwide harmonised Light vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP);
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 327 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23
23. Reiterates its call for a revision of car labelling to improve consumer information and for the public procurement rules to incentivise clean vehicles; stresses that car labelling should be based on a comparative CO2 footprint;deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 339 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 24
24. Calls for the Commission to introduce a minimum target for the share of electric vehicles for all manufacturers of at least 25 % for 2025;deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 362 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
25. Expects theany Commission to come forward with a proposal foron CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) for 2025 without further delay, as well as for CO2 certification to allow for differentiation in road-user chargingto be based on the best available data and subject to a thorough impact assessment;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 397 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 27
27. Urges the Commission to come forward with an ambitious proposal for the Combined Transport Directive that better promotes efficient freight transport and encourages the modal shift towards rail and sustainable waterways of 30 % by 2030 and 50 % by 2050;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 408 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
28. Asks the Commission to improve aviation efficiency, including by means of the proposal on landing fees and CO2 standards beyond those enshrined in the IntStresses that efficiency in the aviation sector in Europe will be best improved by the full implementation by Member States of Single European Sky legislation and through appropriate funding of the SESAR Joint Undertaking and Joint Technology Initiatives such as Clean Sky I and II which will drive the next genernational Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) agreement of air traffic management systems and aircraft design;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 421 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Urges Member States to speed up implementation of Single European Sky, as the causal effects of the current fragmentation of European airspace are excessive delays, additional fuel burn, longer flight times and greater CO2 emissions;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 439 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29
29. Considers that the EU should implement the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) through the Union Emissions Trading System (ETS), while allowing for 50 % of the journeys to be excluded, provided that the destination is implementing CORSIA through national measures; proposes that the EU ETS should be retained for flights within the European Economic Area (EEA)when agreed at ICAO, thereby avoiding conflicting or duplicate schemes at domestic and regional level once CORSIA is implemented; underlines that the creation of a distortion of competition would be an unacceptable administrative burden for the European aviation sector and Member States;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 443 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 29 a (new)
29a. Stresses that CORSIA should apply to all international flights, including cross-border flights within the EEA, in order to achieve a successful outcome for the implementation of a GMBM;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 449 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30
30. Stresses that, in order to address current market barriers to ship efficiency and lower emissions, transparency and the real transport work data in the EU Monitoring, Reporting, Verification (MRV) system should be preserved if and when the EU decides to align its system with the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Data Collection System (DCS);deleted
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN
Amendment 456 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 31
31. Stresses that, in the absence of an international agreement on an emissions reduction objective for the shipping sector and IMO measures to mitigate emissions in the international maritime sector, the Union should incorporate international shipping into the Emissions Trading System from 2023Urges the international maritime sector to work constructively through the IMO to establish an agreed global market based measure to mitigate emissions from the sector;
2017/05/23
Committee: TRAN