The report, drafted by Alain Lipietz (Greens/EFA, FR), argues that "the current economic model, which entails constant maximisation of consumption, production and trade, is unsustainable as this results in ever-increasing demand for resources and transport and a growing quantity of waste and emissions".
Ņemot vērā to, ka noris Eiropas Parlamenta deputātu sarunas ar ES Padomi (dalībvalstīm), sagaidāms, ka regulu izdosies pieņemt galīgi jau pirmajā lasījumā un tā drīz varēs stāties spēkā.