Cecilia Keating
BusinessGreen
Cecilia Keating is senior reporter at BusinessGreen, providing news, features and analysis for the site. She is interested in sustainable supply chains, renewables, and the decarbonization of cities, transport and industry. Prior to joining the BusinessGreen team, Cecilia reported on municipal and provincial politics, clean energy, environment and mining for a number of outlets in Canada and the UK, including Solar Media, Canada's National Observer, Ricochet Media, Mining Magazine and CIM Magazine. She has scripted and researched podcasts for Harper’s Bazaar and The Globe and Mail, and worked for several years as an arts and books publicist.
Shell steers course toward net-zero shipping, with hydrogen on the horizon
Hydrogen, liquified natural gas and technologies geared at improving energy efficiency of ships are among Shell's proposed solutions to decarbonize its shipping business. Read More
Carbon 'rainbow': Unilever pledges $1.2B to scrub fossil fuels from cleaning products
Consumer products giant says the move is critical to meeting its goal of achieving net-zero emission from its products by 2039. Read More
Inside Capgemini's bold transformation plan for net zero by 2030
"There is no business case for not being sustainable," says head of corporate sustainability James Robey. Read More
Microsoft eyes hydrogen 'opportunity' after successful data center pilot
Tech giant pilots hydrogen fuel cells as backup power source for Utah data center and joins growing number of firms in global Hydrogen Council. Read More
Transform to Net Zero: Microsoft, Nike, Starbucks team up on corporate climate alliance
Danone, Unilever and Mercedes-Benz are among the founding members of corporate drive to share expertise in setting science-based climate targets. Read More
Danone's Eric Soubeiran: 'The food system is broken'
Soubeiran is the vice president of nature and water cycle at the French food giant. He shares the company's plans to move away from intensive farming practices in the pandemic era. Read More
L'Oréal unveils 2030 sustainability strategy with environmental labeling
The beauty giant includes pledges to use only recycled or bio-based packaging by the end of the decade and achieve carbon neutrality across its sites by 2025. Read More
New sustainability standards established for man-made cellulosic fibers
Man-made cellulosic fibers, the second biggest cellulosic fiber group after cotton, holds huge untapped potential to transform the fashion industry, according to Forum for the Future and the Textile Exchange. Read More
Carnival Cruises inks deal to deploy 'microbubble carpet' technology
Silverstream Technologies has developed a system where a carpet of microbubbles is spread across a ship's hull in order to reduce friction, save fuel and slash carbon emissions. Read More
Unilever unveils climate and nature fund worth more than $1 billion
The new 2039 target builds on existing goals to reach carbon neutrality across its operations and halve its value chain emissions by the end of the decade. Read More
