22nd ENVE meeting, Brussels - Main contents

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date	January 28, 2019 11:00 - 17:00
city	Brussels, Belgium
location	Delors building (JDE) i
organisation	Committee of the Regions (CoR) i

22nd ENVE draft agenda

Brussels, 28 January 2019

NOTICE OF MEETING

COMMISSION FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE

AND ENERGY (ENVE)

10.30-11.00 a.m. The political coordinators' meeting will be held in camera (JDE 70).

11.00 a.m.

Draft agenda:

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  Adoption of the draft agenda (COR-2018-05352-00-02-CONVPOJ-TRA)

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  Approval of the minutes of the 21^st meeting (COR-2018-05428-00-00-PV-TRA)

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  Statement by the chair

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  Organisation of future work

  For decision:

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  Opinions on the basis of consultations (Rule 41(a))

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    Appointment of rapporteurs

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  Own-initiative opinions (Rule 41b) i))

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    Decision to draw up an opinion

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    Appointment of rapporteurs

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  Own-initiative opinions (Rule 41b) ii))

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    Decision to request Bureau authorisation for an opinion

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    Provisional appointment of rapporteurs

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  Decisions not to draw up an opinion (COR-2018-05875-00-00-TCD-TRA)

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  Ongoing work programme and decision on attributions by the president (COR-2018-05429-00-00-TCD-TRA)

  For information:

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  ENVE Work Programme 2019 (COR-2018-04802-00-02-TCD-TRA)

  For discussion:

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  Annual Impact Report 2018 (COR-2018-05750-00-01-TCD-TRA)

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  Follow-up to opinions (COR-2018-05874-00-00-TCD-TRA)

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  Opinions - exchange of views

   

  	Title	Opinion on Multilevel governance and cross-sectoral cooperation to fight energy poverty
  	Rapporteur	Kata TÜTTŐ (HU/PES)
  	Document	COR-2018-05877-00-00-DT-TRA
  	Type of opinion	Own-initiative opinion (Rule 41(b)(ii) RoP)
  	Dossier Statement by	ENVE-VI/038 Giustino PICCOLO, coordinator at the Covenant of Mayors office
  	Discussion and adoption (planned date) Adoption planned for the plenary session	4 April 2019 26-27 June 2019

   

  	Title	Opinion on A Clean Planet for all A European strategic long-term vision for a prosperous, modern, competitive and climate neutral economy
  	Rapporteur	Michele EMILIANO (IT/PES)
  	Document	COR-2018-05736-00-01-DT-TRA
  	Type of opinion	Own-initiative opinion (Rule 41(b)(i) RoP)
  	Dossier Statement by	ENVE-VI/037 Mauro Raffaele PETRICCIONE Director-General DG CLIMA, European Commission Ilenia RUGGIU, Professor of Law, University of Cagliari, Italy & H2020 Project Coordinator of CLISEL
  	Discussion and adoption (planned date) Adoption planned for the plenary session	4 April 2019 26-27 June 2019

  Lunch break from 1 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.

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  Follow-up to the CoR participation in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP24 and an exchange of views about the special report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C (COR-2019-00152-00-00-INFO-REF)

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    Statement by: Cor LAMERS, ENVE Chair and member of the CoR delegation to COP 24Statement by: Jytte GUTELAND (SE/S&D), Member of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI), European Parliament

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    Statement by: Elina BARDRAM, Head of Unit A1"International Relations", DG CLIMA, European Commission

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    Statement by: Sergey KONONOV, Manager in the Executive Direction and Management programme of the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat

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  Green Week 2019

  Statement by:

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    Brian SYNNOTT, Member of the Cabinet of Commissioner for Environment Karmenu Vella

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  Follow-up to the CoR participation in the United Nations Convention on Biological diversity (UN CBD) COP14 (COR-2019-00153-00-00-INFO-REF)

  Statement by:

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    Statement by: Roby BIWER (LU/PES), ENVE First Vice-Chair and Rapporteur of the CoR opinion on "The contribution of EU cities and regions to the CBD COP14 and the post 2020 EU Biodiversity Strategy"

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    Statement by: Laure LEDOUX, Deputy Head of Unit D2 "Biodiversity", DG ENV, European Commission

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  Any other business

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  Confirmation of the date of the next meeting: 4 April 2019.

   

  Working languages:	23	BG/CS/DA/DE/ET/EL/EN/ES/FR/HR/IT/LV/LT/HU/MT/NL/PL/PT/RO/SK/SL/FI/SV
  Interpreting: (participants may speak in their own language)	19	FR/EN/DE/IT/NL/SV/EL/ES/PT/FI/SK/ET/HU/LV/LT/PL/ BG/RO/HR
  (participants may listen in)	13	FR/EN/DE/IT/NL/EL/HU/FI/SK/ET/LT/PL/HR

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  N.B.: Only members of this commission and alternates delegated to attend the meeting will be entitled to travel and subsistence payments.

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  COR-2018-05352-00-02-CONVPOJ-TRA (EN) 5/5

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