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.
Jun
16
70% of UK firms have taken financial hit from climate impacts in the past year

70% of UK firms have taken financial hit from climate impacts in the past year

2 min read
Jun
15
GHG Protocol under fire as board member resigns to protest lack of transparency

GHG Protocol under fire: board member resigns to protest lack of transparency

This latest controversy adds to the pressure felt by the standard-setter in recent months.
3 min read
Jun
15
Ricoh UK Head of ESG James Knox on why the next sustainability frontier is hiding in the supply chain

Ricoh UK Head of ESG James Knox on why the next sustainability frontier is hiding in the supply chain

5 min read
Jun
12
SBTi publishes final Corporate Net Zero Standard 2.0

SBTi publishes final Corporate Net Zero Standard 2.0

Voluntary carbon removals "shall not be counted toward target progress".
2 min read
Jun
12
Bank financing to fossil fuels continues to creep up

Bank financing to fossil fuels continues to creep up

The 12 largest fossil fuel financiers provide nearly 40% of all global bank fossil fuel funding.
3 min read
Jun
11
CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider - June 11 summary notes

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider - June 11 summary notes

3 min read
Jun
11
Energy crisis is a chance to accelerate climate transition – but government responses are ‘mixed’

Energy crisis is a chance to accelerate climate transition – but government responses are ‘mixed’

2 min read
Jun
11
Procter & Gamble’s Chief Sustainability Officer Virginie Helias steps down

Procter & Gamble’s Chief Sustainability Officer Virginie Helias steps down

2 min read
Jun
11
Nordic industrial companies urged to increase demand for green steel

Nordic industrial companies urged to increase demand for green steel

“Public procurement is not enough to create lead markets for green steel."
2 min read
Jun
10
COP31 presidency launches global 35% by 2035 electrification target

COP31 presidency launches global 35% by 2035 electrification target

2 min read
Jun
10
Sustainable from the Start: The Handbag Clinic

Sustainable from the Start: The Handbag Clinic

CEO Charlotte Staerck on what it takes to make circular fashion profitable.
5 min read
Jun
09
Airlines oppose EU ETS extension as SAF outlook remains weak

Airlines oppose EU ETS extension as SAF outlook remains weak

3 min read