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Human Rights Violations In KiwiSaver Funds

Thursday, 16 April 2026, 6:26 pm | Mindful Money

There should be no excuse that fund providers did not know about these issues – Mindful Money has informed them of the issues consistently over the past three years. More >>

From Gloriavale To KiwiSaver: Human Rights Abuses In Plain Sight

Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 11:07 am | Mindful Money

New analysis shows KiwiSaver investments in companies linked to human rights concerns have surged, despite human rights violations remaining the top ethical priority for New Zealand investors. More >>

Mindful Money Launches Campaign To Protect Our Oceans Through Ethical Investment

Thursday, 27 November 2025, 9:39 am | Mindful Money

Mindful Money's research focuses on international companies that impact ocean health, reflecting the global coverage of most KiwiSaver and investment funds. More >>

Stay The Course: Slashing Climate Reporting Requirements Is A Backwards Step

Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 4:38 pm | Mindful Money

New Zealand companies and investment funds face growing financial risks from climate change. These are not only physicals risks to companies and their supply chains, but also transition risks, regulatory risks and reputational risks. More >>

What Is Your KiwiSaver Fund Doing In Palestine?

Monday, 29 September 2025, 9:29 am | Mindful Money

The amount of New Zealand investment in companies supporting Israeli settlements in Palestinian occupied territories virtually doubled from March 2024 to March 2025 to a total of $323 million. More >>

New Zealand Investors Strengthen Climate Commitments, But Action Still Lags Behind Opportunity

Tuesday, 2 September 2025, 7:59 am | Mindful Money

The survey, conducted by the Centre for Sustainable Finance, Mindful Money, and Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), captures the views and practices of 27 major New Zealand investors, representing over $263 billion in assets under management—more ... More >>

Huge Increase In Weapons In Your KiwiSaver

Thursday, 14 August 2025, 10:18 am | Mindful Money

Comprehensive new analysis by charity Mindful Money reveals New Zealand KiwiSaver funds have dramatically increased their investment in weapons companies, with total weapons investments reaching $392.4 million – a staggering 40.9% increase from ... More >>

Winners At The Mindful Money Annual Ethical & Impact Investment Awards 2025

Friday, 6 June 2025, 1:04 pm | Mindful Money

Ethical and Impact Investment Awards celebrate outstanding investors and individuals who have shown strong commitment and expertise in advancing sustainability and impact. More >>

Mindful Money Announces Finalists For 5th Annual Ethical & Impact Investment Awards

Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 8:48 am | Mindful Money

The finalists across 8 categories were selected from a competitive entry pool by a panel of 23 independent and expert judges. They generously donate their time & expertise to provide skilled & independent judging for the awards. More >>

Consumer Demand For Ethical Investing Remains Strong Despite International Headwinds

Monday, 7 April 2025, 10:54 am | Mindful Money

The Voices of Aotearoa: Demand for Ethical Investment in New Zealand 2025 report, released today by Mindful Money and the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA), reveals the resilience in New Zealand investors' ethical expectations. More >>

Mindful Money Releases New Insights Into KiwiSaver Investment

Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 4:01 pm | Mindful Money

The latest analysis of KiwiSaver data by Mindful Money shows that New Zealanders invested $124 billion KiwiSaver at 30 September 2024, an increase of 7% from March 2024. More >>

KiwiSaver Investments Fuelling The Climate Crisis: New Research Reveals A Surge In Fossil Fuel Investments

Monday, 17 February 2025, 8:59 pm | Mindful Money

It is of deep concern that there has been a 20% increase over the past six months in the KiwiSaver fund investments in companies still expanding their production of oil and gas. More >>

Use Your KiwiSaver For Climate Action

Friday, 25 October 2024, 7:53 am | Mindful Money

Mindful Money is highlighting three actions that Kiwis can take to reduce the emissions financed by their investments. More >>

$100 Billion Of KiwiSaver Funds Use An Ethical Approach

Monday, 30 September 2024, 1:02 pm | Mindful Money

As KiwiSaver hits $111 billion in funds under management, the FMA has estimated that 90% of KiwiSaver is now managed with some form of ethical investing approach, usually through Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) analysis. More >>

Survey On NZ Investment Sector On Climate Action

Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 9:33 am | Mindful Money

Investment Sector Must Accelerate Climate Action – Peak Bodies’ New Research More >>

Mindful Money Ethical And Impact Investment Awards 2024: Celebrating The Leaders And Raising Standards

Thursday, 13 June 2024, 9:17 pm | Mindful Money

A packed room of 200 people at the Mindful Money Ethical and Impact Investment awards yesterday evening assembled to recognise and applaud the leaders in the ethical and impact investing communities. Kate Vennell provided a welcome to the awards, highlighting ... More >>

New Mindful Funds Offer More Ethical Choices

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 11:21 am | Mindful Money

The Pathfinder Green Bond Fund, winner of last year's Most Ethical New Fund award, and the Artesian Green and Sustainable Bond Fund, a finalist for Best New Ethical Fund in this year's Mindful Money Awards, are now featured on the Mindful Money website. More >>

Mindful Money Announces Finalists For 4th Annual Ethical & Impact Investment Awards

Thursday, 16 May 2024, 9:22 am | Mindful Money

Mindful Money has announced the finalists for the fourth annual Ethical and Impact Investment Awards. These awards recognise standout investors and individuals who have demonstrated commitment and expertise in driving sustainability and impact through ... More >>

Not With My Money: Avoiding Investments In Russia

Thursday, 22 February 2024, 3:41 pm | Mindful Money

Two years have passed since the onset of the brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia, a period marked by global upheaval and a collective reassessment of investment ethics worldwide. Mindful Money, New Zealand's leading ethical investment charity, today ... More >>

KiwiSaver Providers Going Ethical

Monday, 5 February 2024, 10:38 am | Mindful Money

There has been a significant change in KiwiSaver investments over the past 6 months. Some of the largest KiwiSaver fund providers are reducing their investments in companies that are doing harm. The result is the biggest fall in harmful investment since Mindful ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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