P8_TA(2019)0237 Low carbon benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks ***I European Parliament legislative resolution of 26 March 2019 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 on low carbon benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks (COM(2018)0355 — C8-0209/2018 — 2018/0180(COD)) P8_TC1-COD(2018)0180 Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 26 March 2019 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2019/… of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 as regards EU Climate Transition Benchmarks and EU Paris-aligned Benchmarks and sustainability-related disclosures for benchmarks
Date: 2019-03-26
Institutions: Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety, European Parliament
Subjects: EU environmental policy, benchmarking, economic instrument for the environment, environmental protection, financial market, green economy, investment, reduction of gas emissions, sustainable development








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26.3.2021   


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Official Journal of the European Union


C 108/245






P8_TA(2019)0237
Low carbon benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks ***I
European Parliament legislative resolution of 26 March 2019 on the proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 on low carbon benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks (COM(2018)0355 — C8-0209/2018 — 2018/0180(COD))
(Ordinary legislative procedure: first reading)
(2021/C 108/30)

The European Parliament,






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having regard to the Commission proposal to Parliament and the Council (COM(2018)0355),










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having regard to Article 294(2) and Article 114 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, pursuant to which the Commission submitted the proposal to Parliament (C8-0209/2018),










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having regard to Article 294(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to the opinion of the European Economic and Social Committee of 17 October 2018 (1),










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having regard to the opinion of the Committee of the Regions of 5 December 2018 (2),










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having regard to the provisional agreement approved by the committee responsible under Rule 69f(4) of its Rules of Procedure and the undertaking given by the Council representative by letter of 13 March 2019 to approve Parliament’s position, in accordance with Article 294(4) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,










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having regard to Rule 59 of its Rules of Procedure,










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having regard to the report of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and the opinion of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (A8-0483/2018),












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Adopts its position at first reading hereinafter set out;












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Calls on the Commission to refer the matter to Parliament again if it replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal;












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Instructs its President to forward its position to the Council, the Commission and the national parliaments.






(1)  OJ C 62, 15.2.2019, p. 103.

(2)  OJ C 86, 7.3.2019, p. 24.




P8_TC1-COD(2018)0180
Position of the European Parliament adopted at first reading on 26 March 2019 with a view to the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2019/… of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation (EU) 2016/1011 as regards EU Climate Transition Benchmarks and EU Paris-aligned Benchmarks and sustainability-related disclosures for benchmarks

(As an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council, Parliament's position corresponds to the final legislative act, Regulation (EU) 2019/2089.)