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
Climate risk Climate change tops future risks as more people feel its effects More people feel vulnerable to climate risk in Europe than in the United States. Melodie Michel 15 October 2024
Operations & Finance Report: Listed firms responsible for environmental damages worth 4% of global GDP More than a quarter of companies generate environmental costs larger than their net income. Melodie Michel 30 July 2024
Operations & Finance Extreme weather tops WEF global risks in 2024 Private sector and civil society disagree on the urgency of environmental risks. Melodie Michel 10 January 2024
Policy & Standards California’s new climate rules to affect privately held companies 10,000 firms set to be exposed to new reporting requirements. Melodie Michel 26 October 2023