Do you own a piece of these dirty fossil fuel projects?

Is this your dirty fossil fuel project?

21 November 2018 Super funds invest our retirement nest eggs in major infrastructure projects and assets, not just companies. This means you are likely to own a piece of some of the biggest, dirtiest fossil fuels projects on the planet. Market Forces has found widespread investment in fossil fuel infrastructure … Read More

World first legal case alleges REST breached duties over climate risk

Remember Mark McVeigh, the 23 year old taking his super fund to court over climate change risk? Well Mark has just taken his action to the next level. Mark and his legal team, including our friends at Environmental Justice Australia, have just updated their claim to allege REST breached its … Read More

Take action: What is your super fund doing to manage climate risk?

You may have already heard about Mark McVeigh, a 23 year old Brisbane ecologist who is suing one of Australia’s biggest super funds, REST, over the fund’s failure to provide information about how it manages climate change risk. But REST isn’t the only super fund dragging its heels on climate … Read More

It’s about time super funds came clean on climate

By Julien Vincent, Executive director, Market Forces Sydney Morning Herald/Age, 2 August 2018.  2 August 2018 Transparency has never been superannuation industry’s strong suit. Despite super being one of the biggest investments Australians make over their lifetimes, most of us have hardly any idea what our retirement savings are invested … Read More

Support Mark’s super legal battle over climate change

Meet Mark, an ordinary 23 year old from Brisbane who is taking an extraordinary action that could have a big climate impact… Mark won’t be able to access his super for nearly 40 years. That’s a long time for the impacts of climate change to hit hard. So Mark needs … Read More