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
22
Airbus and Air Canada announce SAF partnership

Airbus and Air Canada announce SAF partnership

The Sustainability Co-Investment Platform aims to invest US$10 million in Canadian SAF.
2 min read
Jul
21
CDP launches AI-powered disclosure tool to cut reporting time

CDP launches AI-powered disclosure tool to cut reporting time

Early testing shows the tool reduced disclosure preparation time by 40%.
2 min read
Jul
21
Microsoft CSO confronted by climate activists as pressure mounts on tech sustainability leaders

Microsoft CSO confronted by climate activists as pressure mounts on sustainability leaders

2 min read
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