Gaia Melloni

Gaia Melloni serves as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Business and Economics (HEC-UNIL) of the University of Lausanne, specializing in sustainable business practices and regulatory frameworks for corporate reporting.

Her research concentrates on:

• Sustainable Finance
• ESG Reporting Standards
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Managerial Practices Innovation
• CSRD Implementation
• SME Sustainability Compliance

Current work analyzes Swiss SMEs' adaptation to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and evolving corporate social performance metrics, emphasizing practical reporting solutions that balance regulatory demands with stakeholder transparency.