adverse environmental impact

Defined in Article 3, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD)

Definitions over time (1)

1. 17/04/2025 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 3, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) Scope: Whole act

   For the purpose of this Directive, the following definitions shall apply:

   ‘adverse environmental impact’ means an adverse impact on the environment resulting from the breach of the prohibitions and obligations listed in Part I, Section 1, points 15 and 16, and Part II of the Annex to this Directive, taking into account national legislation linked to the provisions of the instruments listed therein;

Used in (9 places in 8 provisions on 12/11/2026)

Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) (9 in 8)

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