If no global system of market-based measures applicable to aviation emissions is agreed at the ICAO negotiations within that period, including a feasible deadline for implementation, all flights from and to airports outside the Union should again fall under the European ETS as provided for in Directive 2003/87/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.

35. Recalls the importance of technology-neutral and innovation-friendly legislation, which allows different new technologies to be tested and valued by the market; welcomes the development of the Environmental Technology Verification (ETV) scheme as a new tool to help innovative environmental technologies reach the market; calls on Member States to make adequate use of market-based instruments in their public support schemes and to refrain from using environmentally harmful market distorting subsidies; recalls that public intervention should be used to address market failures such as the non-pricing of externalities; calls on the Co ...[+++]mmission to draw up common guidelines for national public support schemes for green investment projects in order to create a more uniform set of measures;

at the discretion of the Member States, possibly using voluntary agreements or other market-based measures, offer and promote energy services to their final customers or offer and promote energy audits and/or measures to improve energy efficiency or contribute to the financial instruments for improving energy efficiency.

Progress has been made in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) towards the adoption, at the 38th session of the ICAO Assembly which will be held from 24 September to 4 October 2013, of a global framework for emissions reduction policy which facilitates the application of market-based measures to emissions from international aviation, and on the development of a global market-based measure (MBM).

6. Calls on the EU to press for the creation of an independent global regulatory agency providing transparency on food markets and trade and setting rules on commodity futures and options exchange as well as implementing strict regulatory measures against global speculation on food commodities, such as position limits, and the restriction of dealing with food commodities derivatives to investors directly linked to agricultural markets;

Such projects include the protection of and assistance for victims, the strengthening of relevant law enforcement authorities, the support for capacity-building in the field of drafting, implementing and ensuring the effectiveness of national legislation and management systems as regards the fight against criminal activities as well as prevention of trafficking in human beings through awareness raising campaigns and labour market based measures.