Blog posts with the tag:
divestment
10 crappy things you could be funding through your super (and might want to stop)
Did you know your super could be funding harmful industries like nuclear arms and tobacco? Future Super reveals 10 damaging industries to avoid investing in.
5 Reasons to Care About Your Super
Why should you care about your super? Future Super shows how your superannuation choices can make the world a better place – now and in the future.
6 Steps to Put the Pinch on Fossil Fuel Companies
Sick of dirty energy destroying this environment? Be part of the solution with these 6 steps from Future Super, and help put an end to fossil fuel companies.
A Brief History of Ethical Investing
Over the past few years ethical investing has taken off, but it’s much more than a recent fad. Here to catch you up on the long and fascinating history is Australia's ethical investing pioneer, James Thier.
A Plain English Guide to Superannuation
Superannuation is essential for the future of every Aussie. Get the lowdown on how super works and why it’s important, in this useful guide from Future Super.
Impact Spotlight: How Climates Is Building Climate Resilience In The Pacific
Future Super are proud to work with and support organisations leading the way to address climate action. Climates is a not-for-profit organisation empowering our neighbours in the Pacific to build climate resilience. They’ve just come back from COP23 in Bonn, check out our interview with them.
Coal Billionaire Secretly Funds Pro-Coal Propaganda, And No One Is Surprised
It's amazing what you find when you follow the money...
“Coal Is Dead”: Political Fetish with Little Black Rock Trashed By Trillionaire Investor
The Australian government has been ridiculed by a trillion dollar global fund manager for “denying gravity” on coal investment.
Five years of Future Super
When we opened Future Super’s doors five years ago, it was the best way I could see to help Australia progress on climate change.
Fact checking our favourite impact stats
Saw a fun fact about Future Super's impact? Curious to know the working behind it? Here's what you need to know.
Not Even Dutton Can Save Coal
Energy policy has politicians are squabbling for the top job like seagulls scrapping for chips. But not even Dutton can stop the surge in renewable energy.
Solar Pilgrimage: Seeing Your Super Power In Action
On a warm and windy Thursday, an unlikely group gathered for a pilgrimage 30 minutes south of Canberra.
Super Funds Detention: why the refugee rights movement should embrace divestment
Australian pro-refugee activists have unknowingly been investing in companies that profit from the suffering of refugees.
The bad investment that is short-changing your super
As Australians await further changes to the superannuation industry, there’s one key area where regulators can help protect Australians from losing thousands of dollars from their super savings.
The Elephant in the Room: Why Australian Politicians Don’t Care about Climate Change
Ever wondered why politicians don’t seem to care about climate change? Find out why they’re not telling the whole truth in this article by Future Super.
This Is Our Why: reflections on Bill McKibben's Accelerate Climate Action Tour
If you missed it Bill McKibben's Accelerate Climate Action Tour, here's what you need to know.
Top 3 Ethical Investments in 2017
Ethical superannuation is not just about avoiding harmful industries. It’s also about investing to make a positive impact and generate a strong return. Here’s how Future Super’s top 3 ethical investments for the 2016-17 financial year stack up for investment impact and return potential.
Turnbull’s energy policy is a nationwide NEG hit
This sleazy pick-up strategy explains everything about the Turnbull government’s energy talk.
Why Mark is suing REST super for failing on climate
This legend is suing a $50 billion super fund for climate inaction.