# 2020 discharge: Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking (BBI JU)

European Parliament procedure 2021/2148(DEC) (DEC - Discharge procedure, 9th term, committee CONT). Stage: Procedure completed. 17 committee amendments tabled by 7 Members between 2022-02-03 and 2022-02-03.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns the 2020 discharge for the Bio-Based Industries Joint Undertaking. The amendments grant the Executive Director discharge, note shortfalls in industry members' in-kind contributions relative to the minimum target, call for harmonised contribution procedures, describe the project portfolio of research, demonstration, flagship and support actions, note systemic errors in declared personnel costs affecting SMEs, an OLAF investigation into irregularities and fraud, and intellectual property rights.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marian-Jean MARINESCU | Romania | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33982.md |
| Corina CREȚU | Romania | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/33997.md |
| Michèle RIVASI | France | Verts/ALE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96743.md |
| Michal WIEZIK | Slovakia | RE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197769.md |
| Ramona STRUGARIU | Romania | RE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/134605.md |
| Olivier CHASTEL | Belgium | RE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/197463.md |
| Alin MITUȚA | Romania | RE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/212855.md |

## Official source documents

- PE703.123: https://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/CONT-AM-703123_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2021-2148-DEC · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2021-2148-DEC.json

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