AI How AI is likely to impact the Chief Sustainability Officer’s job 'CSOs don’t need to be AI experts overnight, but they do need to be curious, collaborative, and bold enough to experiment.' Rachel Willcox 24 September 2025
Biodiversity High Seas Treaty ratified, will come into force next year Ratification has been particularly fast for such a global instrument. Melodie Michel 24 September 2025
Policy & Standards EU Commission looks to delay EUDR implementation by one more year “An unwelcome step in the drive to eradicate deforestation from our global food system.” Melodie Michel 23 September 2025
Carbon market Bad apples, portfolio approach and the need for consensus: Lessons from CSO Futures’ carbon market webinar We're narrowing down on what good looks like in the carbon market. Melodie Michel 23 September 2025
Cement Corporate giants join forces to boost sustainable concrete industry Corporate cement and concrete buyers are invited to join the alliance. Melodie Michel 22 September 2025
Energy Transition Fossil fuel production plans widely inconsistent with Paris Agreement “The increase in fossil fuel expansion plans over the last two years is alarming." Melodie Michel 22 September 2025
Climate Targets Climate organisations slam EU ‘ambiguity’ over 2035 target “The political damage from this failure is already evident.” Melodie Michel 19 September 2025
Food System PepsiCo, Unilever launch collaboration to scale up regenerative agriculture "When farmers thrive, we all thrive." Melodie Michel 19 September 2025
Carbon market Is carbon neutrality dead? Watch CSO Futures' carbon market webinar The webinar is now available on replay for CSO Futures subscribers. Melodie Michel 18 September 2025
Water risk New water quality guidance launched as data shows gaps in corporate water stewardship “Investors are recognising that water is the most significant environmental risk for many sectors." Melodie Michel 18 September 2025
Climate transition plan Listed companies set to exceed 1.5°C emissions budget by 61% “Investors want evidence of transition, not just rhetoric." Melodie Michel 18 September 2025
Strategy No going back: 99% of CEOs plan to maintain or expand sustainability commitments However, only half feel very comfortable communicating their progress publicly. Melodie Michel 17 September 2025