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Zoltán BALCZÓ

~~4. Urges the Commission, therefore, to adopt sector-specific guidelines on inspections in the extractive waste industries as soon as possible;~~(Does not affect the English version.)

2017/02/14
Committee: ENVI

Zoltán BALCZÓ

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8

~~8. Takes note~~(-8) Expresses its regret that the Commission has published only one implementation report covering both the first and second reporting periods (2008- 2011 and 2011- 2014), thus leaving the public without information on an economic activity with significant environmental, health and social implications;

2017/02/14
Committee: ENVI

Zoltán BALCZÓ

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9

9.(-9) Acknowledges that the majority of Member States have adopted the measures required to implement the provisions set out in the Directive; ~~notes~~calls attention to the fact, however, that differences between Member States’ interpretations show that further effort is needed to ensure that all Member States understand and apply the basic concepts of the directive in a similar way, thus ensuring a level playing field across the EU;

2017/02/14
Committee: ENVI

Zoltán BALCZÓ

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18

18. ~~Takes note of~~Regrets the trend in mining to turn to lower-grade and deeper resources in Europe, which results in the extraction of more material in order to produce the target metal; is very concerned about the process efficiency of chemical processing, as a lower ore/host-rock ratio means that more tailings, and thus mining waste, will be produced per tonne of target metal;

2017/02/14
Committee: ENVI

4 Amendments of Zoltán BALCZÓ related to 2015/2117(INI)

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