Energy Transition Companies form coalition to accelerate AI energy efficiency Members saved US$164 million in energy costs last year. Melodie Michel 16 October 2025
Energy Transition Global renewable deployment beats records, but still falls short of tripling goal To meet the target set at COP28, the world would need to add 1,122 GW of renewable capacity every year from 2025 onward. Melodie Michel 15 October 2025
CSO Bridgnorth Aluminium CSO Abbey Deane on the CBAM paradox: ‘We’re squeezed in the middle’ A price premium on recycled content, an emissions data conundrum and a shift in business model... Melodie Michel 15 October 2025
Deforestation Forest goals largely off track as commodity-driven deforestation ‘continues unchecked’ Corporate commitments around forests often lack scale and credibility. Melodie Michel 14 October 2025
Energy Transition Apple expands Europe renewable portfolio to cover customer electricity use “By 2030, we want our users to know that all the energy it takes to charge their iPhone or power their Mac is matched with clean electricity.” Melodie Michel 14 October 2025
Climate Adaptation Climate losses topped US$1.4tn last year – yet few countries are adapting "Major economies are not doing enough to safeguard their economic resilience. This should worry business and investors." Melodie Michel 13 October 2025
Shipping Green fuel advocates push against LNG as IMO meets to finalise net zero shipping framework "What may seem like a short-term economic strategy risks leaving the sector with a costly legacy." Melodie Michel 13 October 2025
Carbon Capture Think tank decries CCUS as ‘new kind of greenwash’ "Waiting for breakthroughs that may never arrive can disincentivise short-term investment and investigation of nascent technologies." Melodie Michel 10 October 2025
CSO Futures Community CSO Futures Sustainability Leaders Community Insider - October 9 summary notes A discussion on sustainability data, impact pricing and sustainability messaging. Melodie Michel 10 October 2025
EU Omnibus CSRD and CSDDD: What’s in the new Omnibus proposal to be voted on next week? “The final outcome feels less like consensus and more like capitulation." Melodie Michel 10 October 2025
People & Culture Kathy Ryan leaves M&G after two years as CSO M&G declined to confirm whether it would seek a replacement or eliminate the CSO position. Melodie Michel 09 October 2025
Mining What is mining doing to not become the new fossil fuels? The sector is reducing emissions, but much larger issues are looming. Melodie Michel 09 October 2025