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Activities of Jens ROHDE related to 2010/2105(INI)

Shadow opinions (1)

OPINION on innovative financing at a global and European level
2016/11/22
Committee: ITRE
Dossiers: 2010/2105(INI)
Documents: PDF(118 KB) DOC(90 KB)

Amendments (2)

Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
1. Points out that successful implementation of the 20-20-20 targets requires substantial financial commitment andvestments in innovation and research including new ways of supplementing existing financing for initiatives tackling climate change and energy challenges; encourages efforts by the Commission and Member States to find innovative means of financing through a shift towards basing taxation systems on carbon emissions as this would create revenues for the budgetary authorities and climate-friendly incentives to consumers and industry; however highlights that the most important financial instrument is the reprioritisation of existing means as well as an appropriate regulatory framework incentivising private investment;
2010/10/13
Committee: ITRE
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that any innovative form of EU-coordinated climate change taxation should have its revenues earmarked for financing R&D and measures aimed at reducing carbon emissions, stimulating energy efficiency and improving energy infrastructure in the EU;deleted
2010/10/13
Committee: ITRE