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.
Nov
15
Nature Restoration Law: How can Chief Sustainability Officers prepare?

Nature Restoration Law: How can Chief Sustainability Officers prepare?

The law will bring more certainty to pursue nature goals, but also increases the need for supplier engagement.
4 min read
Nov
15
Mahindra Logistics appoints Chief Sustainability and CSR Officer

Mahindra Logistics appoints Chief Sustainability and CSR Officer

The third-party logistics firm has suffered from increased costs and reduced demand in recent months.
1 min read
Nov
15
Sustainability leaders have a chance to act “while the clay is soft” on compliance

Sustainability leaders have a chance to act “while the clay is soft” on compliance

This transition period is a unique opportunity for CSOs to get buy-in... if they have enough recognition within their company.
4 min read
Nov
14
Scania green steel

Scania’s green steel deal shows it trucking upstream on sustainability

CSO Andreas Follér said the agreement came after the company turned its attention to the carbon emission from its supply chain as it began a strategy of electrification.
3 min read
Nov
14
The State of Climate Action 2023 report shows we are off track to meet net zero goals

Climate action ‘woefully off track’, says new report ahead of COP28

"Meeting our climate goals means closing down coal power seven times faster and gas power more than ten times faster than today."
3 min read
Nov
13
Supply chain sustainability and social impacts: more integration needed

Supply chain sustainability and social impacts: more integration needed

Recent events are a reminder that while sustainability progresses, supply chain responsibility is not where it needs to be.
6 min read
Nov
13
Natixis Investment Managers Head of Sustainable Investment Laura Kaliszewski

Natixis IM names new Global Head of Sustainable Investment after Wallace goes to EDR

Laura Kaliszewski was previously Director of Sustainable Investment Solutions, and has more than 15 years of experience in responsible finance.
1 min read
Nov
10
Centrus Chief Sustainability Officer George Roffey

Centrus Chief Sustainability Officer on sustainable finance’s ‘minefield of variety’

"Negotiation and understanding needs to be very carefully collaborated and joined together," says George Roffey.
3 min read
Nov
10
Nature-related risks are an increasing focus for investors

Investors display growing focus on nature-related risks

Fidelity International launches first nature roadmap, which Nuveen grows nature-based solutions team.
2 min read
Nov
09
CSO Futures Weekly - November 9

CSO Futures Weekly

Heads of sustainability tell us about the future of the CSO and the importance of ambition; two company announcements weaken the correlation between sustainability and financial performance; regulatory delays across the board and more...
4 min read