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.
Climate tech investment fell by 40%, but there's a silver lining
PwC reveals a slowdown in venture capital and private equity climate tech investment, but the sector keeps outperforming the wider market. Read More
10 key takeaways from the IEA's updated Net Zero Roadmap
The International Energy Agency's updated report covers everything from fossil fuel projections and earlier net-zero targets to heat pump policies and CCS prospects. Read More
How global plastic policies could slash virgin plastic production by 30 percent by 2040
A new report highlights 15 policies that could drive a major decrease in plastic use around the world — but will governments adopt them as part of a new global plastics treaty? Read More
'Milestone': Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures publishes final recommendations
GSK becomes the first company to pledge to officially adopt the nature risk disclosure guidance. Read More
'Urgent responsibility': Insurers urged to stop 'fueling' nature and climate crises
Insurers can be 'catalysts' in tackling climate and nature crises, a new report argues. Read More
Cocoa-shell fertilizer: Nestle and Cargill team on regenerative agriculture
CCm Technologies will transform cocoa shells discarded at a Cargill factory into low-carbon fertilizer pellets for wheat farmers. Read More
Big business urges EU to adopt target to cut emissions 'at least 90 percent' by 2040
Salesforce, Coca Cola, and Unilever are among the firms advocating for a stretching climate target to give businesses confidence to invest in the net-zero transition. Read More
What has the Inflation Reduction Act done to the green economy in the UK?
The Social Market Foundation warns that opportunities will be lost without more ambitious policy. Read More
IEA: Demand for oil on track to reach all-time high in 2023
The energy transition is slowing down growth of oil demand, but has yet to reduce overall levels of consumption of the fossil fuel, the IEA warns. Read More
'Twisted economics': UK trains 4 times more expensive than planes
A recent Greenpeace analysis reveals how regulations across Europe are incentivizing travel by plane, despite flying being five times more polluting than train travel. Read More
