3 Amendments of Catherine BEARDER related to 2011/2115(INI)
Amendment 19 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital K a (new)
Recital K a (new)
Ka. whereas the area of clean and renewable energy technology is increasingly the subject of non trade barriers such as local content requirements, public procurement discriminations, favouritism toward national state owned enterprises, restriction on movement of non-national personnel, local sourcing and ownership requirements etc. in countries like China, India, Ukraine, Brazil and Nigeria;
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Considers that removing or reducing NTBs and other regulatory obstacles should be the key regulatory priority of the new EU trade policy under the Europe 2020 Strategy, especially for sectors like clean technology which are key to the overall success of this strategy;
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls on the Commission to build on the example set in the EU-Korea FTA and to seek in all future FTAs, to secure the elimination of all tariffs and non-tariff barriers affecting the export of EU clean technologies; furthermore. considers that the removal of 'green' barriers should be a major aim of the Commission’s forthcoming proposal on third country access to public procurement;