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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.
Nov
26
Dassault Systèmes Chief Sustainability Officer Philippine de T’Serclaes on driving decarbonisation through virtualisation

Dassault Systèmes Chief Sustainability Officer Philippine de T’Serclaes on driving decarbonisation through virtualisation

"Virtual twins could help avoid 7.5 gigatonnes of CO2 emissions by 2030."
5 min read
Nov
25
Livestock giants not doing enough to protect feed supply chain from climate risk

Livestock giants not doing enough to protect feed supply chain from climate risk

"It is crucial for companies to build resilience through sourcing diversification and investment in climate solutions."
2 min read
Nov
25
Companies deploying AI ‘at unprecedented speed’ without considering ESG risks

Companies deploying AI ‘at unprecedented speed’ without considering ESG risks

97% of firms do not take AI's environmental impacts into account.
2 min read
Nov
24
UK seeks to produce 10% of critical minerals needs domestically by 2035

UK seeks to produce 10% of critical minerals needs domestically by 2035

UK demand for lithium – an essential component in batteries – could rise by 1,100% in the next 10 years.
2 min read
Nov
24
COP30 falls short on fossil fuels but delivers on forests and adaptation finance

COP30 falls short on fossil fuels but delivers on forests and adaptation finance

"More scrutiny of fossil fuel producers and more money for forests and adaptation, and a new, rising emphasis on trade and implementation."
3 min read
Nov
21
COP30 tensions escalate as latest draft removes all mention to fossil fuels

COP30 tensions escalate as latest draft removes all mentions of fossil fuels roadmap

At least 25 countries have vowed to block any agreement that does not include a roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels.
2 min read
Nov
21
ABN Amro names new Chief Sustainability Officer

ABN Amro names new Chief Sustainability Officer

Sandra Phlippen replaces Solange Rouschop, who has been leading the bank’s sustainability strategy since 2023.
1 min read
Nov
20
Deutsche Bank launches transition finance framework and new targets

Deutsche Bank launches transition finance framework and new targets

The bank plans to allocate an extra €460 billion to sustainable initiatives in the next five years.
2 min read
Nov
19
Mary Jacques on how Lenovo uses AI for sustainability outcomes

Global ESG and Regulatory Compliance Director Mary Jacques on how Lenovo uses AI for sustainability outcomes

The company is leveraging AI for sustainability in manufacturing, product design and sales.
6 min read
Nov
19
Global Methane Pledge remains off track despite improvements

Global Methane Pledge remains off track despite improvements

Methane emissions are still expected to increase by 5% between 2020 and 2030.
2 min read