Activities of Jürgen CREUTZMANN related to 2013/2135(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on a 2030 framework for climate and energy policies
Amendments (8)
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1 a. Calls for a balanced approach towards potential new climate and energy targets, taking into account negative effects on the industrial base and employment in the Union;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3 a. Recalls the Commission's intention to reverse the declining role of industry in Europe for the 21st century2 ; calls for a coherent approach in the climate and energy policy field that does not undermine industry policy goals and that could thereby impede job creation; __________________ 2 Communication entitled ‘A Stronger European Industry for Growth and Economic Recovery’ (COM(2012)582).
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3 b. Stresses the need to avoid carbon leakage in certain industry sector; Points out the negative impact, job losses in industry could have for general employment as for every 100 jobs created in industry, it is estimated that between 60 and 200 new jobs are created in the rest of the economy3 ; __________________ 3 Staff Working Document annexed to the Communication entitled ‘A Stronger European Industry for Growth and Economic Recovery’ (COM(2012)582).
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses the need to address in the new framework the consequences of the economic crisis aincreasing energy prices for final consumers – households and businesses, in particular against the background of the economic crisis; points out in this regards the affordabilityrole of renergy for final consumers – households and businesses; wable support schemes in price hikes in some Member States and the need to review these;
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas security of supply, competitiveness and climate objectives areflect the three pillars of sustainability and are therefore of the utmost importance for the EU, are inextricably linked and must be addressed and considered on an equal footing;
Amendment 240 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Points out that alongside the 20/20/20 climate and energy targets, and on an equal footing with them, the European Union has set a 20% target for EU reindustrialisation1 and that the 20/20/20 energy and climate targets must not be an obstacle to the industry target, and therefore calls for proposals from other fields, such as energy, environment and climate policy, to be more consistent with the 20% industry target in order to strengthen European industry sustainably; __________________ 1 Commission communication of 10 October 2012 entitled ‘A Stronger European Industry for Growth and Economic Recovery’ (COM(2012)582).
Amendment 262 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the European Council to keep up the progress made at EU level and set ambitious but realistic objectives for the 2030 EU policies that take account of the economic, social, environmental, international and technological contexts, and are based on a bottom-up approach, drawing on recognised scientific findings, rather than only on political prescriptions, and to establish a clear, stable, long-term and cost-effective framework for industries and investors;
Amendment 776 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28 a (new)
Paragraph 28 a (new)
28a. Notes with concern the constantly increasing disparities in energy costs between Europe and its international competitors and calls on the Commission to check any future proposal in the field of energy and climate policy for its impact on energy prices and thus on the competitiveness of European industry, particularly energy-intensive industry, to avoid negative effects on growth;