Energy Transition Geopolitical tensions risk disrupting energy transition momentum: WEF "Public funds may be redirected to near-term economic stabilisation, defence or social priorities." Melodie Michel 19 June 2025
People & Culture Grosvenor Group Sustainability Director Tor Burrows: ‘You can make money by doing the right thing’ “Whether you call it a green premium or a brown discount, the buildings with the top rents have definitely got the top sustainability credentials." Melodie Michel 04 June 2025
Climate risk Global temperatures increasingly likely to rise beyond 1.5ºC "Unfortunately, this WMO report provides no sign of respite over the coming years." Melodie Michel 28 May 2025
Fashion From big promises to disillusion: Taking stock of fashion’s sustainable transformation "If we don't change, we fundamentally don't have a business model that will work in the next 20 to 30 years." Melodie Michel 27 May 2025
Food System EU agriculture already loses €28bn a year to extreme weather events Drought is the greatest threat to food production across all EU regions. Melodie Michel 22 May 2025
Critical minerals Critical minerals market concentration could jeopardise energy transition The average market share of the top three critical minerals producers rose to 86% in 2024. Melodie Michel 21 May 2025
People & Culture Inditex picks risk lead as new Chief Sustainability Officer Unlike his predecessor, Fernando de Bunes will not form part of the executive committee. Melodie Michel 19 May 2025
Climate risk Half of EU firms rank climate change within top 10 risks Globally, just 24% of companies view climate risks as a top 10 concern. Melodie Michel 24 March 2025
Climate risk Extreme weather events cement position as top global risk "Now, how to get the general public to understand this is where we are currently failing miserably." Melodie Michel 16 January 2025
Climate risk Climate change is putting 7% of corporate earnings in jeopardy Companies are seeing up to US$19 in avoided losses for every dollar spent on climate resilience. Melodie Michel 12 December 2024
Mining Teck Resources’ first TNFD report shows financial benefits of aligning with climate transition Climate solutions may create additional complexity, but benefits outweigh downsides. Melodie Michel 03 December 2024
Operations & Finance Levi Strauss details plans to integrate climate transition into financial planning The firm will incorporate sustainability metrics into capital expenditure requests within the next two years. Melodie Michel 17 October 2024