Organic NZ

Investing for good

Most of us are aware of the ways that our purchases have an impact on climate change, the environment, and people.

Not buying factory-farmed eggs or cosmetics tested on animals. Choosing fair trade, less carbon-intensive, or lower waste products. Walking more and driving less. These are all small changes in our lives that collectively put pressure on companies to change their behaviour.

Investing is no different.

There are real world consequences from our KiwiSaver or other investments. Our money can be used to do harm, or it can be used to

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