news & events

Adopter has been named Employer of the Year at Durham University’s Student Employee of the Year (SEOTY) Awards 2025. Adopter’s Helena Tagg also won the Internship & Vacation Work Award and the overall Student Employee of the Year Award.

We’re thrilled to share that Katherine Keddie, Co-Founder of Adopter, has been named on Climate Hack’s list of 750+ women in climate to know.

We’re excited to share that Adopter Team Member, Helena Tagg, will be facilitating part of the 2025 Alternative Protein Fundamentals Programme, run by The Cambridge University Alt Protein Project.

Adopter Co-founder Katherine Keddie has become a start-up mentor in the SOSV IndieBio network. In this role, she will provide strategic guidance and expertise to biotech start-up founders participating in the accelerator programme, supporting them as they develop breakthrough solutions for the climate crisis.

Adopter’s Co-Founder, Matt Jaworski, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming virtual workshop ‘Financing for SDGs in the era of Covid and beyond.’

Adopter Co-founder Matt Jaworski has joined Carbon13 as a Domain Expert, where he will contribute his expertise to help climate tech startups tackle the climate emergency.

Adopter Co-founder Matt Jaworski has joined the SOSV IndieBio programme as a start-up mentor. This role will allow him to provide guidance, expertise, and support to biotech startup founders participating in the accelerator programme and developing novel climate change solutions.

Adopter's emissions calculations, targets and plans.

Our Co-founder Katherine Keddie spoke at the Innovative Financing for Agri-food Systems Transformation workshop at Building Bridges 2024.

Adopter’s Co-founder Katherine Keddie (Kat) was nominated as a finalist in the Young Entrepreneur category at the Novi Leadership Summit & Awards 2024.

First map of UK green-tech investors highlights 50+ funds

Our Co-founder Katherine Keddie launched the UK’s first map of green-tech investors during her pitch at Fintech North’s Newcastle Conference 2024.

We thank the British Business Awards for recognising us in two of this year’s awards categories: Sustainable Business Award of the Year and Women-Led Business of the Year.

Our recent website redesign, undertaken by the Adopter team, has been selected as a winner of a Web Excellence Award. ‍

Katherine Keddie, Co-founder of Adopter, has received recognition from a leading technology industry body for making a significant difference in the sector. 

Adopter Co-Founder, Katherine Keddie, spoke at the FinTech North Manchester Conference on a panel exploring Fintech Innovation for Greener Future. 

Adopter's emissions calculations, targets and plans.

Adopter Co-founders Matt Jaworski and Katherine Keddie have joined Conception X’s Expert Network, to help PhD scientists start deeptech startups based on their scientific research. ‍

Adopter co-founders Matt Jaworski and Katherine Keddie have been nominated in the Emerging Talent category at the annual Entrepreneurial Awards. 

Adopter has been accepted onto the 2023 cohort of the University of Cambridge Judge Business School Scale Up Programme by Barclays Eagle Labs.

Adopter becomes the first marketing agency in County Durham to be B Corp™ Certified.

The Hub is an initiative of the We Mean Business Coalition, the Exponential Roadmap Initiative and the United Nations Race to Zero team at Oxford University. Currently, its members include over 5000 companies from across the globe.

Adopter has become a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Forum (EF) and will receive support from the EF Foundation. This membership will help Adopter boost our collaboration and growth within the entrepreneurial community.

TechZero - a UN Race To Zero partner - is a climate action group for tech companies of all sizes committed to fighting the climate crisis.

Adopter has joined a new Steering Group that aims to drive change and growth in the North East fintech sector. 

On 8th September, Adopter supported NatureFinance with launching the digital presence of their new initiative, Sustainability-Linked Sovereign Debt Hub (SSDH).

What role can technology play in enabling a more sustainable future? Join us at Floe Newcastle on 29th September 2022 to find out!

Adopter, the marketing company for green tech adoption, is the first company from County Durham listed in the B Corp directory, highlighting their commitment to ethical business practices and sustainability.

We are thankful to EPIC Future for recognising us in two of this year’s EPIC awards categories: Sustainability Seeker and Female Founder.

On 30th May, Adopter managed the digital outreach for the launch of the world’s first green fintech classification, created by the Green Digital Finance Association (GDFA).

Adopter’s Co-founders Matt Jaworski and Katherine Keddie have been shortlisted in the Emerging Talent category at the annual Entrepreneurial Awards. 

The Taskforce on Nature Markets is shaping a new generation of purposeful nature markets that deliver nature positive and equitable outcomes, and contributes to meeting climate goals.

Adopter Co-founders Matt Jaworski and Katherine Keddie will support the Cultivate participants with their green-tech marketing expertise as industry mentors.

Join us on 17th May for a final workshop in our series organised with Barclays Eagle Labs! This time, we will show you how to make your digital marketing as agile as your scaling business.

The launch marks the first stage of Adopter's work with the Taskforce on Nature Markets and Finance for Biodiversity Initiative.

The second workshop in our series of workshops for Barclays Eagle Labs will teach you how to grow your online presence via personal social media channels. Join us on 12th April!

We're kicking off our series of digital marketing workshops with Barclays Eagle Labs! The first session on 15th March will help you get on top of the changing B2B buyer journeys with content marketing.