Amélie Drouet

Multilingual journalist with a focus on sustainable solutions

Denmark

I have experience with constructive journalism in print and online media outlets across Europe. I pursue stories that examine solutions to the world's most pressing environmental issues.

My work has among others been trusted by:
- Sparknews, a social enterprise that organises collaborative editorial operations highlighting positive initiatives,
- Are We Europe, an award-winning media startup focused on European issues,
- Détours, a news site about mobility edited by Canal+ Group and Seat with 200.000 monthly visitors,
- and Décisions durables, a print magazine specialised on sustainability with a circulation of 50.000.

Portfolio

FRENCH

Ouest-France
11/12/2022
Au Danemark, l’île de Samsø carbure aux renouvelables

EN QUETE DE DEMAIN. Alors que l’indépendance énergétique est au cœur des préoccupations européennes, les habitants de l’île de Samsø vivent en autosuffisance depuis 2007, grâce aux énergies renouvelables. Retour sur l’aventure de la première île à énergie renouvelable au monde.

ENGLISH

AWE Magazine
04/26/2018
A Viking Lesson in Sustainability

1500 years ago, the Vikings were intrepid explorers who crossed the Atlantic Ocean. Today, their Scandinavian descendants are looking beyond the shoreline to take the lead in renewable wind energy.

Constructive Institute
06/25/2020
How To Offer Local Solutions in a Regional Newspaper

Nice Matin was on the verge of bankruptcy before they decided to revamp their digital offer and implement constructive journalism at its core. In an interview with journalist Sophie Casals, we dive into how the regional daily newspaper transitioned to solutions journalism.

THE MUNDUS COLLECTION 2015
08/18/2015
Organic production: France's slow progress

French agricultural production remains rooted in ideologies of the past. Why is France lagging behind when it comes to organic food?

Slices
10/22/2018
Solving the migration crisis as a Union

This multimedia story was created in one day at the European Youth Media Days, concerned with the 2019 EU elections and how to prompt voting among young voters while participating in a workshop on new media tools.