7 Amendments of Robert ROCHEFORT related to 2015/0275(COD)
Amendment 284 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 14 a (new)
Recital 14 a (new)
(14a) The shift to a circular economy should be in keeping with the pillars of sustainable development, and should therefore mirror its social benefits. The social and solidarity-based economy, which is traditionally connected with waste management and helps create jobs for the unemployed and socially marginalised, should be reinforced by the Member States.
Amendment 291 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 14 b (new)
Recital 14 b (new)
(14b) The role of actors in the social and solidarity-based economy, such as associations and social enterprises, in re- use and preparation for re-use, should be recognised and consolidated. Member States should take the necessary steps to promote the role of the actors in the social and solidarity-based economy in this field including, where relevant, through the appropriate economic instruments, social clauses as a criterion in the award of public contracts and ease of access to waste collection points, or any other economic or regulatory incentive.
Amendment 450 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 2 – point e
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 3 – point 16
Article 3 – point 16
16. "preparing for re-use" means any checking, cleaning or repairing recovery operations, by which waste, products or components of products that have been collected by a recognised preparation for re-use operator or deposit-refund scheme are prepared so that they can become waste are prepared for re-used without any other pre-processing;
Amendment 614 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point - a (new)
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 7 – point - a (new)
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
Article 8 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 2
(-a) in paragraph 1, the second subparagraph is replaced by the following: Such measures may include an acceptance of returned products and of the waste that remains after those products have been used, as well as the subsequent management of the waste and financial responsibility for such activities. These measures may include the obligation to provide publicly available – and particularly re-user available – information as to the extent to which the product is re- usable and recyclable. Member States shall take the necessary measures to ensure that re-use operators have access to instruction manuals, spare parts, technical information and any other equipment, tools or software needed to prepare an item for re-use, taking due consideration of intellectual property rights.
Amendment 800 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 8
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 8a – paragraph 4 a (new)
Article 8a – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. When a product is covered by an extended producer responsibility scheme, Member States shall ensure that treatment of the ultimate waste generated during re- use and preparation for re-use activities relating to that product is covered by the extended producer responsibility fee.
Amendment 1026 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point c
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point c
(c) by 2025, the preparing for re-use and the recycling of municipal waste shall be increased to a minimum of 60% by weight, with a minimum of 2% of municipal waste prepared for re-use;
Amendment 1036 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Article 1 – paragraph 1 – point 10 – point d
Directive 2008/98/EC
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point d
Article 11 – paragraph 2 – point d
(d) by 2030, the preparing for re-use and the recycling of municipal waste shall be increased to a minimum of 65% by weight., with a minimum of 5% of municipal waste prepared for re-use;