Climate Targets

PepsiCo adopts transparent approach to climate target adjustment

"Our sustainability journey will not always be linear."

Melodie Michel

26 May 2025

Sustainable Marketing

Is greenhushing a good thing? Lessons from CSO Futures’ sustainable marketing event

"A lot of organisations share a lot of things about sustainability that, quite frankly, not a lot of people are interested in hearing."

Melodie Michel

28 March 2025

Sustainable Marketing

Purpose, greenwashing and the CMO x CSO relationship: Watch CSO Futures' webinar on sustainable marketing

Is communicating about sustainability always a good thing?

Melodie Michel

20 March 2025

Guest article

ESG communication in a fractured landscape: Balancing risks and opportunities

Emily Porro, SVP, Impact Practice co-lead at The Bliss Group, shares fives tips for adjusting sustainability communication in a challenging political climate.

Melodie Michel

20 January 2025

People & Culture

Rebalance, be adaptive, own your identity: Hopeful advice for US sustainability leaders as Trump takes office

The regulatory landscape may change, but the business case for sustainability remains too strong to ignore.

Melodie Michel

20 January 2025

People & Culture

Leveraging employee activism as a Chief Sustainability Officer

Employee activists can be a powerful force for positive change – as long as leaders allow their voices to be heard.

Melodie Michel

19 September 2024

People & Culture

Scope 4 emissions: What Chief Sustainability Officers should know

Scope 4 aims to quantify the emissions avoided merely by using one product instead of another, but calculations rely largely on assumptions.

Melodie Michel

04 January 2024

People & Culture

Between greenwashing and greenhushing: what is the right way to communicate sustainability plans?

Companies have a lot to lose by practising "greenhushing".

Melodie Michel

06 October 2023

People & Culture

Case study: What can CSOs learn from Apple’s sustainability communication?

Apple’s September ‘Mother Nature’ ad certainly made an impression, but was it the right one?

Melodie Michel

04 October 2023