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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.
Jul
31
SBTi kickstarts development of updated FLAG target guidance with consultation

SBTi kickstarts development of updated FLAG target guidance with consultation

The standard update process is expected to take at least 12 months.
2 min read
Jul
30
Tesco expands sustainable beef investment

Tesco expands sustainable beef investment

2 min read
Jul
30
Biodiversity finance emerges as biggest obstacle to global nature goals: UN draft report

Biodiversity finance emerges as biggest obstacle to global nature goals: UN draft report

Biodiversity finance received the lowest overall implementation score of all 23 GBF targets assessed.
3 min read
Jul
29
GHG Protocol’s Scope 2 overhaul moves forward – harmonised standard due in 2027

GHG Protocol’s Scope 2 overhaul moves forward – harmonised standard due in 2027

"This will allow companies to spend more time reducing emissions."
3 min read
Jul
29
Petrobras names new interim Chief Sustainability Officer

Petrobras names new interim Chief Sustainability Officer

Petrobras’ sustainability governance has been unstable since its first CSO Mauricio Tolmasquim left in May 2025.
1 min read
Jul
28
Virgin Media O2 joins Ecologi’s Media in Service of Nature programme

Virgin Media O2 joins Ecologi’s Media in Service of Nature programme

2 min read
Jul
28
As world battles deadly heatwaves, oil and gas profits set to nearly double

As world battles deadly heatwaves, oil and gas profits set to nearly double

“Fossil fuel corporations are making a killing, literally and figuratively."
2 min read
Jul
27
Netflix's first Chief Sustainability Officer departs after nearly six years

Netflix's first Chief Sustainability Officer departs after nearly six years

"There should come a time in every Chief Sustainability Officer's career when the role no longer needs to exist."
1 min read
Jul
27
Grosvenor backs air sealing technology to scale UK retrofit programme

Grosvenor backs air sealing technology to scale UK retrofit programme

2 min read
Jul
24
Just one in four CSOs are confident their company's climate goals will be met

Just one in four CSOs are confident their company's climate goals will be met

2 min read
Jul
23
June heatwave wiped more than £1bn from UK economy

June heatwave wiped more than £1bn from UK economy

"Extreme heat is widening existing inequalities in the labour force."
2 min read
Jul
22
Senior sustainability recruitment H1 2026: The rise of the 'CSO+'

Senior sustainability recruitment H1 2026: The rise of the 'CSO+'

The pace of hiring is stable, but responsibilities and reporting lines are shifting.
5 min read