# Promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources. Recast

European Parliament procedure 2016/0382(COD) (COD - Ordinary legislative procedure (ex-codecision procedure), 8th term, committee AGRI / DEVE / ENVI / ITRE / PETI / TRAN). Stage: Procedure completed. 3,057 committee amendments tabled by 202 Members between 2017-06-28 and 2017-09-13.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier is a recast directive on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources. The amendments set a Union binding renewable target with national targets, regulate conventional, advanced and forest-based biofuels, bioliquids and biomass fuels through sustainability, greenhouse-gas-saving, land-use, food-security and human-rights safeguards, address energy cooperatives and access to electricity in developing countries, and adjust how transport, aviation and maritime fuels and renewable electricity count toward targets.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibor SZANYI | Hungary | S&D | 211 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124703.md |
| Claude TURMES | Luxembourg | Verts/ALE | 209 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4432.md |
| Peter JAHR | Germany | PPE | 196 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96772.md |
| Fredrick FEDERLEY | Sweden | RE | 193 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124989.md |
| Nicola CAPUTO | Italy | S&D | 183 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124851.md |
| Piernicola PEDICINI | Italy | NI | 176 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124844.md |
| Eleonora EVI | Italy | Verts/ALE | 175 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124779.md |
| Dario TAMBURRANO | Italy | GUE/NGL | 174 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124813.md |
| David BORRELLI | Italy | NI | 166 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124796.md |
| Albert DESS | Germany | PPE | 152 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28228.md |
| Jean-Paul DENANOT | France | S&D | 149 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/94282.md |
| Vladimir URUTCHEV | Bulgaria | PPE | 140 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38601.md |
| Massimo PAOLUCCI | Italy | S&D | 135 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124849.md |
| Damiano ZOFFOLI | Italy | S&D | 130 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/131051.md |
| Marijana PETIR | Croatia | PPE | 126 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124749.md |

## Official source documents

- PE604.536: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/TRAN-AM-604536_EN.pdf
- PE606.027: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-606027_EN.pdf
- PE607.774: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-607774_EN.pdf
- PE607.888: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/PETI-AM-607888_EN.pdf
- PE607.899: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-607899_EN.pdf
- PE607.900: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/ITRE-AM-607900_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2016-0382-COD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2016-0382-COD.json

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