1.10.2020 A9-0162/134/rev Amendment 134/rev Anna Zalewska, Alexandr Vondra, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Beata Kempa, Grzegorz Tobiszowski, Beata Mazurek, Kosma Złotowski, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, Andżelika Anna Możdżanowska, Zdzisław Krasnodębski, Joanna Kopcińska, Margarita de la Pisa Carrión, Angel Dzhambazki, Andrey Slabakov, Izabela-Helena Kloc, Zbigniew Kuźmiuk, Elżbieta Kruk, Beata Szydło, Witold Jan Waszczykowski on behalf of the ECR Group Report A9-0162/2020 Jytte Guteland European Climate Law (COM(2020)0080 – COM(2020)0563 – C9-0077/2020 – 2020/0036(COD)) Proposal for a regulation Recital 17 Text proposed by the Commission Amendment (17) As announced in its Communication (17) As announced in its ‘The European Green Deal’, the Communication ‘The European Green Commission assessed the Union’s 2030 Deal’, the Commission assessed the target for greenhouse gas emission Union's 2030 target for greenhouse gas reduction, in its Communication “Stepping emission reduction, in its Communication up Europe’s 2030 climate ambition - "Stepping up Europe's 2030 climate Investing in a climate-neutral future for the ambition - Investing in a climate neutral benefit of our people”9, on the basis of a future for the benefit of our people"9, on comprehensive impact assessment and the basis of a comprehensive impact taking into account its analysis of the assessment and taking into account its integrated national energy and climate analysis of the integrated national energy plans submitted to the Commission in and climate plans submitted to the accordance with Regulation (EU) Commission in accordance with 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the of the Council10. In light of the 2050 European Parliament and of the Council10. climate-neutrality objective, by 2030 In light of the 2050 climate neutrality greenhouse gas emissions should be objective, by 2030 greenhouse gas reduced and removals enhanced, so that net emissions should be reduced and removals greenhouse gas emissions, that is emissions enhanced, so that net greenhouse gas after deduction of removals, are reduced emissions, that is emissions after deduction economy-wide and domestically by at least of removals, are reduced economy-wide 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels. and domestically in a manner in which the This new 2030 Union climate target is a negative socio-economic effects of the subsequent target for the purposes of point net-zero transition are swiftly and (11) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) comprehensively addressed and in full 2018/1999, and therefore replaces the 2030 accordance with Article 194 TFEU. This Union-wide target for greenhouse gas new 2030 Union climate target is a emissions set out in that point. In addition, subsequent target for the purposes of point AM\P9_AMA(2020)0162(134-136)_REV_EN.docx PE658.338v01-00 EN United in diversityEN the Commission should, by 30 June 2021, (11) of Article 2 of Regulation (EU) assess how the relevant Union legislation 2018/1999, and therefore replaces the 2030 implementing the 2030 climate target Union-wide target for greenhouse gas would need to be amended in order to emissions set out in that point. In addition, achieve such net emission reductions. the Commission should, where appropriate, by 30 June 2021, assess how the relevant Union legislation implementing that target would need to be amended in order to achieve such net emission reductions. ______________ ______________ 9 COM(2020)0562. 9 COM(2020)0562. 10 Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the 10 Regulation (EU) 2018/1999 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 on the Governance of 11 December 2018 on the Governance of the Energy Union and Climate Action, the Energy Union and Climate Action, amending Regulations (EC) No 663/2009 amending Regulations (EC) No 663/2009 and (EC) No 715/2009 of the European and (EC) No 715/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, Directives Parliament and of the Council, Directives 94/22/EC, 98/70/EC, 2009/31/EC, 94/22/EC, 98/70/EC, 2009/31/EC, 2009/73/EC, 2010/31/EU, 2012/27/EU and 2009/73/EC, 2010/31/EU, 2012/27/EU and 2013/30/EU of the European Parliament 2013/30/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, Council Directives and of the Council, Council Directives 2009/119/EC and (EU) 2015/652 and 2009/119/EC and (EU) 2015/652 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of repealing Regulation (EU) No 525/2013 of the European Parliament and of the the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 328, 21.12.2018, p. 1). Council (OJ L 328, 21.12.2018, p. 1). Or. en AM\P9_AMA(2020)0162(134-136)_REV_EN.docx PE658.338v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 1.10.2020 A9-0162/135/rev Amendment 135/rev Anna Zalewska, Alexandr Vondra, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Beata Kempa, Grzegorz Tobiszowski, Beata Mazurek, Kosma Złotowski, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, Andżelika Anna Możdżanowska, Zdzisław Krasnodębski, Joanna Kopcińska, Margarita de la Pisa Carrión, Angel Dzhambazki, Andrey Slabakov, Izabela-Helena Kloc, Zbigniew Kuźmiuk, Elżbieta Kruk, Beata Szydło, Witold Jan Waszczykowski on behalf of the ECR Group Report A9-0162/2020 Jytte Guteland European Climate Law (COM(2020)0080 – COM(2020)0563 – C9-0077/2020 – 2020/0036(COD)) Proposal for a regulation Article 1 – paragraph 2 Text proposed by the Commission Amendment This Regulation sets out a binding This Regulation sets out a binding objective of climate neutrality in the Union objective of climate neutrality in the Union by 2050 at the latest in pursuit of the long- by 2050 in pursuit of the long-term term temperature goal set out in Article 2 temperature goal set out in Article 2 of the of the Paris Agreement, and provides a Paris Agreement, and provides a framework for achieving progress in framework for achieving progress in pursuit of the global adaptation goal pursuit of the global adaptation goal established in Article 7 of the Paris established in Article 7 of the Paris Agreement. It also sets out a Union net Agreement, while taking into account the greenhouse gas emission reduction target imperatives of a just transition of the for 2030. workforce, based on the premise that sustainability and innovation in manufacturing can stimulate European industrial strength in key market segments thereby increasing labour market security and the availability of quality jobs. It also sets out a Union net greenhouse gas emission reduction target for 2030. Or. en AM\P9_AMA(2020)0162(134-136)_REV_EN.docx PE658.338v01-00 EN United in diversityEN 1.10.2020 A9-0162/136/rev Amendment 136/rev Anna Zalewska, Alexandr Vondra, Ryszard Antoni Legutko, Beata Kempa, Grzegorz Tobiszowski, Beata Mazurek, Kosma Złotowski, Jadwiga Wiśniewska, Andżelika Anna Możdżanowska, Zdzisław Krasnodębski, Joanna Kopcińska, Margarita de la Pisa Carrión, Angel Dzhambazki, Andrey Slabakov, Witold Jan Waszczykowski, Izabela-Helena Kloc, Zbigniew Kuźmiuk, Elżbieta Kruk, Beata Szydło on behalf of the ECR Group Report A9-0162/2020 Jytte Guteland European Climate Law (COM(2020)0080 – COM(2020)0563 – C9-0077/2020 – 2020/0036(COD)) Proposal for a regulation Article 2a Text proposed by the Commission Amendment Article 2a Article 2a 2030 climate target 2030 climate target 1. In order to reach the climate- 1. The Commission shall present a neutrality objective set out in Article 2(1), new proposal on the binding Union 2030 the binding Union 2030 climate target climate target based on a decision of the shall be a reduction of net greenhouse gas European Council. emissions (emissions after deduction of removals) by at least 55% compared to 1990 levels by 2030. 2. By 30 June 2021, the Commission 2. By 30 June 2021, the Commission shall review relevant Union legislation in shall, if appropriate, assess how Union order to enable the achievement of the legislation implementing the Union’s 2030 target set out in paragraph 1 of this Article target would need to be amended in order and the climate-neutrality objective set out to enable the achievement of target set out in Article 2(1) and consider taking the in paragraph 1 of this Article and the necessary measures, including the climate-neutrality objective set out in adoption of legislative proposals, in Article 2(1). Based on this assessment, the accordance with the Treaties. Commission shall prepare a strategy detailing measures to be taken at Union level in order to ensure that the appropriate resources are mobilised to facilitate the necessary investments for achieving a climate-neutral Union economy. The strategy shall include a review of existing compensation mechanisms for lower income Member AM\P9_AMA(2020)0162(134-136)_REV_EN.docx PE658.338v01-00 EN United in diversityEN States and account for the increased socio-economic burden associated with an elevated climate ambition. Or. en AM\P9_AMA(2020)0162(134-136)_REV_EN.docx PE658.338v01-00 EN United in diversityEN.