Artificial Intelligence

The CSO’s AI reckoning: Fernanda Torre on governance, energy and strategic value

“We are in the Wild West when it comes to AI at the moment."

Melodie Michel

04 May 2026

People & Culture

Heineken taps former IKEA Head of Climate to lead global sustainability agenda

Heineken aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2040.

Melodie Michel

20 April 2026

People & Culture

Petrobras Chief Sustainability Officer changes role after less than a year

Interim sustainability leadership has been given back to William França, Chief Industrial Processes and Products Officer.

Melodie Michel

07 April 2026

CSO

Nexans VP of Sustainability David Grall on systems thinking and energy transition bottlenecks

“You cannot work on decarbonisation in our industry without working on the circular economy."

Melodie Michel

01 April 2026

Net zero

Making decarbonisation an asset management strategy: Lessons from CSO Futures’ net zero economics webinar

“Net zero is infrastructure. Everything about it means you've got to put a spade in the ground."

Melodie Michel

03 March 2026

People & Culture

Nike names new Chief Sustainability Officer after Pribulsky’s departure

Cimarron Nix was previously VP of Global Apparel and Accessories Manufacturing at Nike.

Melodie Michel

03 March 2026

Sustainability Governance

After eliminating CSO role, Apple removes ESG from executive pay incentives

Apple is following the example of several other US corporations and moving away from overt sustainability action.

Melodie Michel

24 February 2026

Sustainability Governance

Multinational CSOs say sustainability suffers from ‘chronic underinvestment’

85% of survey respondents do not regularly track sustainability ROI, cost savings, or margin impact.

Melodie Michel

30 January 2026

Sustainability Governance

2025 in review – How the CSO role evolved

2025 revealed a role in transition: less about expansion and evangelism, more about endurance, integration, and strategic trade-offs.

Melodie Michel

02 January 2026

Sustainability Talent

Sustainability hiring has ‘cooled’ in recent years – but remains much higher than pre-pandemic

Deloitte estimates that companies posted just under 6,000 sustainability jobs globally in 2025.

Melodie Michel

10 December 2025

NGOs

How to foster more productive NGO-corporate relationships as a CSO

"Most corporate-NGO relationships work best when they begin early."

Melodie Michel

10 December 2025

CSO

Apple phases out lead sustainability role as Lisa Jackson retires

Jackson’s environmental and social responsibilities will be transferred to Apple Chief Operating Officer Sabih Khan.

Melodie Michel

09 December 2025