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Responsible investment

Many companies have a sustainability focus and achieve great things for New Zealand. But equally there are companies that do harm.

It may be social harm – there are more than a hundred exploitive employers on the Labour Inspectorate’s ‘blacklist’ for breaching minimum employment standards. Others cause environmental harm; the worst in recent times was the grounding

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