Reports

ANALYSIS
December 2024

Backdowns and broken promises: The super funds failing to bring gas companies into line on climate

Our new analysis reveals that most of Australia’s top 30 super funds failed to vote for greater climate action this year.

Report
October 2024

What kind of future is the Future Fund really investing in?

Market Forces’ new analysis finds that Australia’s sovereign wealth fund is a top 10 shareholder in three of Australia’s worst climate wreckers – Woodside Energy, Santos and Whitehaven Coal – with more than $1 billion worth of shares in these companies combined.

REPORT
July 2024

Banking Climate Failure

The broken climate promises of Australia's big four banks.

ANALYSIS
June 2024

Could major super funds already divested from Whitehaven Coal start getting back in?

Our new analysis has found that some of Australia’s largest super funds could re-invest their members’ retirement savings in Whitehaven Coal, after having already excluded this climate wrecker through policy.

REPORT
May 2024

The Climate Wreckers Index

Out of the tens of thousands of companies our superannuation funds could invest in, Market Forces has identified a global list of 190 companies doing most of the climate wrecking by expanding the coal, oil and gas industries.

REPORT
April 2024

Hot air: How pumped-up active ownership claims are failing our climate

Market Forces’ latest analysis shows there is no correlation between investor support for directors at major fossil fuel developers and those companies’ climate performance.

REPORT
February 2024

Do you pay more tax than the big fossil fuel companies?

Australia’s biggest fossil fuel companies often pay less tax than the typical Australian worker. In many cases, they barely pay any tax at all.
REPORT
January 2024

Investor Disconnect on Climate Risk

Executives reveal mismatch between reality of climate risks and corporate reputation

REPORT
October 2023

The Great Superannuation Greenwash

How Australia’s largest super funds are using members’ retirement savings to vote against climate action

Reports archive

May 2023Banking Climate Failure 2023
May 2023The Climate Wreckers Index 2023
March 2023Stewards of Climate Disaster
August 2022Investors left blue by fossil hydrogen and ammonia
August 2022Hydrogen from fossil fuels: an expensive way to increase emissions
September 2021Funding Climate Failure
August 2021Super funds' Out of Line exposure 2021
February 2021Out of line, out of time: the 23 Australian companies undermining climate action
August 2020No time to waste: shareholder resolutions call for fossil fuel wind up plans
July 2020Funding climate failure: how Australia’s big banks are undermining the Paris Agreement
July 2020Australia’s pariah projects: the fossil fuel proposals threatening to bust our climate goals
May 2020Why banks must abandon Australia’s LNG industry
October 2018Unprincipled: Banks violate Equator Principles in financing coal-fired power stations
March 2018Investing in the dark [pdf]
November 2017Global coal finance
2017Singapore banks funding coal
2017Foreign finance to Indonesian coal
August 2017Risky Business
September 2016Digging Deeper
February 2016Burned: how superannuation funds have lost billions on fossil fuels
August 2015Fracking Finance: the investors behind Australia’s coal seam gas companies
June 2015Fueling the Fire: how the big banks are using our money to support dirty fossil fuels
April 2015The Dirty 3
May 2014Making your money fossil free
March 2014Carbon proofing your investments – Summary report: Screening fossil fuel exposure from the ASX 200
March 2014Carbon proofing your investments – Moving funds out of fossil fuels
May 2013Financing Reef Destruction

Handy guides

Banks comparison table

Compare banks

Since 2016, the big banks have loaned billions to polluting fossil fuels. Find out which banks have been lending to the fossil fuel industry and tell them its time to stop.

Banks comparison table

Compare super funds

Are your retirement savings funding environmental destruction? Find out which super funds are still supporting the polluting coal, oil and gas industries.

Banks comparison table

How to switch banks and make it count

Get the How to Switch Banks and Make it Count guide and ensure your money is used for good, not climate destruction.

Join us

Subscribe for email updates: be part of the movement taking action to protect our climate.

First name(Required)
Country(Required)