Activities of Julie GIRLING related to 2009/2153(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
Commission Green Paper on the management of bio-waste in the European Union (short presentation)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 35 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital M
Recital M
M. whereas it is important to have a mandatory separate collection system, except where separating bio-waste from other types of waste would not be viable from the environmental and economic point of view (in particular where the logistics of separate collection do not make it possible to prevent bio-waste from being contaminated with other types of waste or polluting substances, or where separate collection infrastructure is not environmentally justified in rural or sparsely populated areas),
Amendment 45 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital S
Recital S
S. whereas the Commission and Member States should promote environmental awareness-raising activities in this field, particularly in schools, so as to foster the sustainable management of solid urban waste and raise public awareness of the advantages of separate collection; whereas municipalities and municipal undertakings play an important role in providing advice and information for the public on preventing waste,
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Urges the Commission to review the legislation applicable to bio-waste and carry out a full impact assessment with a view, in accordance with the subsidiarity principle, to drawing up a proposal for a specific directive by the end of 2010if appropriate;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to establishassess in its impact assessment the benefits of a mandatory separate collection system for the Member States, except where this is not viable or is not the best opincluding the impacts of separate collection fromon the environmental and development of bio-waste tecohnomic point of view;logy.
Amendment 73 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Urges the Commission and Member States to promote environmental awareness-raising activities in the field of bio-waste, particularly in schools, so as to foster the sustainable management of bio- waste and raise public awareness of waste prevention and the advantages of separate collection;