A regulatory term referring to measures that are capable of achieving the objectives of due diligence by effectively addressing adverse impacts in a ma.
Appropriate measures is part of the formal vocabulary used in supply-chain due diligence, adverse-impact governance, and corporate responsibility. For this glossary, the key point is understanding how the source defines the term and where that definition sits within broader compliance or data requirements.
Directive (EU) 2024/1760 on corporate sustainability due diligence
measures that are capable of achieving the objectives of due diligence by effectively addressing adverse impacts in a manner commensurate to the degree of severity and the likelihood of the adverse impact, and reasonably available to the company, taking into account the circumstances of the specific case, including the nature and extent of the adverse impact and relevant risk factors;
Reference: Article 3, point o
In practice, this term matters when mapping who is responsible for obligations, declarations, market placement, recordkeeping, or due-diligence steps within supply-chain due diligence, adverse-impact governance, and corporate responsibility.
For Minespider, appropriate measures is best treated as a responsibility and workflow term. The important question is which actor, document, or compliance step the source is actually assigning through this definition.