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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.
Oct
25
TNFD adopters list grows to 500+ as more firms commit to nature reporting

TNFD adopters list grows to 500+ as more firms commit to nature reporting

This is a 57% increase since the first 320 adopters signed up to TNFD in January 2024.
2 min read
Oct
25
UN report calls for 42% emissions reduction by 2030

UN report calls for 42% emissions reduction by 2030

“It remains technically possible to get on a 1.5°C pathway."
1 min read
Oct
24
CSO Futures Weekly - October 24

COP16 and what companies can do to unlock finance for nature

Aviva funds nature restoration, CDP reports increasing biodiversity disclosures and the mining sector seeks to improve standards....
4 min read
Oct
24
Morgan Stanley to buy 40,000 tonnes of direct air capture removals

Morgan Stanley to buy 40,000 tonnes of direct air capture removals

The bank recently created a new fund to support the removal of one gigatonne of emissions by 2050.
2 min read
Oct
24
LGT Wealth Management appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer

LGT Wealth Management appoints first Chief Sustainability Officer

LGT Wealth is a member of the Global Investor Commission on Mining 2030 launched last year to support a responsible mining industry.
2 min read
Oct
23
CDP calls on governments leverage increasing nature disclosures at COP16

CDP calls on governments to use increasing nature disclosures at COP16

"More companies [are] bringing nature into the boardrooms."
3 min read
Oct
23
Volkswagen will make EVs with low-carbon steel from 2028

Volkswagen will make EVs with low-carbon steel from 2028

The carmaker estimates that 15 to 20% of an electric vehicle’s emissions come from steel production.
2 min read
Oct
22
Most high emitters still fail to set credible short-term climate targets

Most high emitters still fail to set credible short-term climate targets

Companies are letting their short-term targets expire or scrapping them completely.
2 min read
Oct
22
Wizz Air launches SAF trial to prepare for EU mandate

Wizz Air launches SAF trial to prepare for EU mandate

The trial will also involve a passenger survey to understand consumer awareness of SAF.
2 min read
Oct
21
Aviva invests £40mn in nature restoration firm Nattergal

Aviva invests £40mn in nature restoration firm Nattergal

Nattergal aims to 'rewild' 20 to 30 ecologically degraded sites globally within five years.
2 min read