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5 Amendments of Andrés PERELLÓ RODRÍGUEZ related to 2011/2175(INI)

Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3a (new)
3a. Stresses the need to introduce separate collection systems for organic waste, so that this type of waste can be recycled and turned to good use whenever possible.
2011/10/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Is of the opinion that excessive ‘quality requirements’(whether imposed by European or national legislation or by internal company rules) are at the basis of many unnecessary discards, which increase the amount of food wasdeleted;
2011/10/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 69 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4a (new)
4a. Recognises the importance of regulating product labelling and packaging practices to ensure an efficient food chain; believes, in this respect, that the correct labelling of ‘best-before’ and ‘sell-by’ dates for foodstuffs would greatly help prevent food waste;
2011/10/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 73 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4b (new)
4b. Calls on the Commission to look into the possibility, in the light of new demographic and social trends that are altering consumption patterns (people living alone, single-parent families, etc.), of bringing forward a legislative proposal on individual and single-portion containers that make it easier for consumers to purchase the right amount of a product; such individual containers should be recyclable or reusable and meet EU environmental standards and recommendations on sustainability, so that they do not result in additional waste.
2011/10/21
Committee: ENVI
Amendment 75 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
5. Refers to its resolution of 6 July 2010 on the Commission’s Green Paper on the management of bio-waste in the European Union, particularly paragraphs 1 to 4 thereof, in which the European Parliament again urged the Commission to come forward as a matter of urgency with a specific legislative proposal for the treatment of bio-waste, of which food waste is only a part;
2011/10/21
Committee: ENVI