Melodie Michel

Melodie Michel

Melodie is chief reporter at CSO Futures. After writing about finance and trade for more than a decade, she completed a master's degree in CSR to hone her skills as a sustainability journalist.
Mar
25
Genuit Group Sustainability Director Lee Adcock

Genuit Group Sustainability Director Lee Adcock on what’s blocking the move away from virgin plastics

"Waste to energy is a good thing, but you miss out the bit that you're taking material out of a use phase."
5 min read
Mar
24
Half of EU firms rank climate change within top 10 risks

Half of EU firms rank climate change within top 10 risks

Globally, just 24% of companies view climate risks as a top 10 concern.
2 min read
Mar
21
Ellen MacArthur Foundation forms new battery circularity partnership

Ellen MacArthur Foundation forms new battery circularity partnership

"Batteries, a cornerstone of the energy transition, highlight the need to decouple the finite nature of raw materials from growth."
2 min read
Mar
21
ICMM releases nature positivity guidance for mining companies

ICMM releases nature positivity guidance for mining companies

The technical guide is designed for mine operators at site level, as well as Chief Sustainability Officers.
2 min read
Mar
20
Purpose, greenwashing and the CMO x CSO relationship: Watch CSO Futures' webinar on sustainable marketing

Purpose, greenwashing and the CMO x CSO relationship: Watch CSO Futures' webinar on sustainable marketing

Is communicating about sustainability always a good thing?
1 min read
Mar
20
Amazon carbon credit service: Project types, quality standards and eligibility criteria

Amazon carbon credit service: Project types, quality standards and eligibility criteria

Everything you need to know about Amazon's new carbon offering.
2 min read
Mar
20
Open data platform launched to harmonise voluntary carbon market

Open data platform launched to harmonise voluntary carbon market

"By breaking down barriers between data standards, we can unlock the full potential of carbon markets to drive meaningful climate action."
2 min read
Mar
19
Building sector decoupled growth from emissions in 2023 – but decarbonisation remains off track

Building sector decoupled growth from emissions in 2023 – but decarbonisation remains off track

Emissions from building operations have increased by 5.4% since 2015.
2 min read
Mar
19
Wind turbine installations reached record 121.6 GW in 2024, led by China

Wind turbine installations reached record 121.6 GW in 2024, led by China

New wind additions outside of Mainland China fell by 10%.
2 min read
Mar
19
CIOs report direct commercial benefits from environmental software

CIOs report direct commercial benefits from environmental software

94% of CIOs view IT as core to the success of their organisations’ environmental goals.
2 min read