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Fossil Fuel Investment in Transition or in Denial?

Fossil Fuel Investment in Transition or in Denial?

29th June 2023

“Fossil Fuel Investment in Transition or in Denial?” analyses the global oil and gas industry to understand the role that they are playing in transitioning towards a safe climate. It … Climate change Ethical Investment Fossil Fuels Greenwashing KiwiSaver funds Net Zero Research

Voices of Aotearoa: Demand for Ethical Investment in New Zealand 2023

Voices of Aotearoa: Demand for Ethical Investment in New Zealand 2023

26th May 2023

We are pleased to announce the release of our latest report exploring the consumer demand for ethical investment in New Zealand.

Tackling Global Deforestation : The Role of Investors

Tackling Global Deforestation : The Role of Investors

8th May 2023

A new research report that Mindful Money has released today reveals the troubling connection between New Zealand KiwiSaver and managed fund investors and the companies driving deforestation.

Climate change Ethical Investment Net Zero Research

How does Mindful Money identify companies who have breached Human Rights?

How does Mindful Money identify companies who have breached Human Rights?

16th Feb. 2023

Mindful Money’s philosophy for Human Rights focuses on the scale of harm to people. This aligns with our mission to make money a force for good. Financial risk is a … Active ownership Ethical Investment Human rights abuses Methodology

Aotearoa New Zealand Investor Coalition For Net Zero

Aotearoa New Zealand Investor Coalition For Net Zero

17th Jan. 2023

Mindful Money has initiated a new coalition of organisations to accelerate climate action by the New Zealand investment sector.

Ethical Investment KiwiSaver funds Net Zero Research

2022 Annual Impact Report

2022 Annual Impact Report

17th Oct. 2022

This report provides an overview of the activities of Mindful Money and, wherever possible, the link to tangible outcomes and impact as a result of our work.

Ethical Investment Research

Charting consumer demand for responsible investing in Aotearoa New Zealand

Charting consumer demand for responsible investing in Aotearoa New Zealand

28th April 2022

The fourth in the series of annual surveys was conducted by Dynata for Mindful Money and the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA).

It highlights the significant consumer demand for … Consumer Survey Ethical Investment

Mindful Money's Impact Report

Mindful Money's Impact Report

16th Dec. 2021

It is one when Mindful Money really came of age as a 2 year old start up:

Website traffic and switches more ethical investments grew by 300%
The transparency of revealing …

New Zealand Investors Stepping up to the Climate Challenge

New Zealand Investors Stepping up to the Climate Challenge

4th Nov. 2021

While governments struggle to form consensus across 200 nations at COP26, it is more important than ever that business, finance and civil society take action to decarbonise. Investment has a … Climate change Net Zero

Responsible Investment: New Zealand Survey 2020

Responsible Investment: New Zealand Survey 2020

29th Oct. 2020

“Demand for ethical investing remains strong through the COVID pandemic” says Mindful Money’s founder and CEO, Barry Coates. “Over 90% of those who do not have an ethical investment fund … Consumer Survey Ethical Investment Research

Inside the black box of New Zealand investment funds

Inside the black box of New Zealand investment funds

25th Aug. 2020

There is a revolution sweeping the word of finance and investment. Good companies do well, and so do the funds that invest in them. The report outlines the drivers for … Animal cruelty Climate change Fossil Fuels Greenwashing Human rights abuses Research Social harm Weapons

Responsible Investment NZ Survey 2019

Responsible Investment NZ Survey 2019

30th Oct. 2019

8 in 10 Kiwis expect their money to be invested responsibly. New consumer research launched this morning by Mindful Money and Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) shows that 8 in … Consumer Survey Ethical Investment Research

Responsible Investment Survey NZ Survey 2018

Responsible Investment Survey NZ Survey 2018

17th Sept. 2018

An ethical or responsible approach to investing has moved from a niche market to the mainstream. The Responsible Investment Survey shows an overwhelming majority of investors expect to see their … Animal cruelty Climate change Consumer Survey Fossil Fuels Greenwashing Human rights abuses KiwiSaver funds Research Social harm Weapons

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