Activities of Evelyn REGNER related to 2012/2294(INI)
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Amendments (4)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Stresses that the success of eco- innovations requires more targeted and long-term investment which must embrace in particular the fields of education and training, research and development, infrastructure, etc.;
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that in the field of eco- innovation job opportunities will arise, particularly for young people, which can be exploited through targeted education and training and by an active, comprehensive and inclusive labour market policy;
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Recognises that eco-innovation presents clear opportunities for new niche businesses, offering opportunities for SMEs, self-starters and the self-employedthem to benefit from new business models as well as revitalising existing traditional economic sectors;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Notes the complex challenges arising for food security, climate change, soil quality, raw material scarcity, and so on; recognises that eco-innovation can solve many of these challenges; reiterates that such a transition requires a holistic approach incorporating education, training, skills development, research and innovation, private sector investment and infrastructure development, all of which contribute to diverse and sustainable employment opportunities.