Article 3Criteria for environmentally sustainable economic activities

For the purposes of establishing the degree to which an investment is environmentally sustainable, an economic activity shall qualify as environmentally sustainable where that economic activity:

(a)

contributes substantially to one or more of the environmental objectives set out in Article 9 in accordance with Articles 10 to 16;

(b)

does not significantly harm any of the environmental objectives set out in Article 9 in accordance with Article 17;

(c)

is carried out in compliance with the minimum safeguards laid down in Article 18; and

(d)

complies with technical screening criteria that have been established by the Commission in accordance with Article 10(3), 11(3), 12(2), 13(2), 14(2) or 15(2).