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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
20
First global standard for sustainable glass launched for consultation

First global standard for sustainable glass launched for consultation

2 min read
Jul
17
EU targets 46% electrification by 2040 as part of Electrification Action Plan

EU targets 46% electrification by 2040 as part of Electrification Action Plan

The Commission has also unveiled its review of the EU ETS.
3 min read
Jul
17
ADM, General Mills and Walmart partner for regenerative wheat

ADM, General Mills and Walmart partner for regenerative wheat

“What makes this relationship and this project so unique is that we have taken a true shared value approach to it."
2 min read
Jul
16
UK organisations set out roadmap to unlock private finance for nature

UK organisations set out roadmap to unlock private finance for nature

"A practical bridge between national nature targets and the investment opportunities needed to deliver them."
2 min read
Jul
16
AWS faces lawsuit over allegedly false data centre water sustainability claims

AWS faces lawsuit over allegedly false data centre water sustainability claims

The case brings the issue of transparency among data centre hyperscalers to the fore.
2 min read
Jul
15
Trivium Packaging Sustainability VP Alice Bazzano on why Europe's packaging rules need clarity as much as ambition

Trivium Packaging Sustainability VP Alice Bazzano on why Europe's packaging rules need clarity as much as ambition

"What increases strategic risk today is not the ambition of the policy, but the clarity on how it's written."
5 min read
Jul
15
CSO Futures joins Industry Insights Group

CSO Futures joins Industry Insights Group

Our mission remains exactly the same: to empower, inform, and connect the Chief Sustainability Officer community.
1 min read
Jul
14
Mobile operators share sustained progress on operational emissions – but targets will depend on renewables access

Mobile operators share sustained progress on operational emissions – but targets will depend on renewables access

"Access to renewable energy remains one of the biggest factors determining how quickly operators can decarbonise."
2 min read
Jul
14
Solar made up record 25% of EU electricity generation in June

Solar made up record 25% of EU electricity generation in June

"Solar has gone from a small player to an essential part of Europe’s power system."
2 min read
Jul
13
Carbon credit prices rise despite weaker demand as buyers shift to higher-value offsets

Carbon market value rises despite weaker demand as buyers pay for higher-quality offsets

Investment-grade credits made up 27% of retirement volumes but more than half of market value in Q2.
2 min read
Jul
13
EU urged to update cement standards to promote low-carbon solutions

EU urged to update cement standards to promote low-carbon solutions

“The cement transition is ready to move. Europe now needs to open the door.”
2 min read
Jul
10
CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider: July 9 meeting summary

CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider: July 9 meeting summary

3 min read