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Socially responsible investing


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If you’re searching for ways to make a positive contribution to people and the planet, the answer could lie in where your superannuation is being invested.
Inside Super host Liz Ellis is keen to learn about socially responsible investment options, so she’s called in QSuper Lead Sustainable Investment Strategist Hunter Page.
In this episode, Hunter explains:
Ways to avoid investing in industries that clash with your values
The difference between passive and active investment strategies
Steps to switching to a socially responsible option, and
Ideas for having a real-world impact with your super.
For more information outlined in this episode, please visit the following sites:
qsuper.qld.gov.au/SociallyResponsible
iea.org
usgbc.org/projects/trellis-house
deloitte.com/au/en/pages/economics/articles/new-choice-climate-growth.html
Inside Super is a QSuper podcast. It’s your guide to superannuation, made simple. Produced with Deadset Studios. This material and any advice is provided by QInvest Limited (ABN 35 063 511 580, AFSL 238274) (QInvest). QInvest is ultimately owned by Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd (ABN 88 010 720 840) (Trustee) as trustee for Australian Retirement Trust (ABN 60 905 115 063) (Fund). This material is current at the time of first publication. Any advice is general only, so it does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation, or needs. Before you make any decision about whether to acquire any financial product, you should obtain and read the relevant product disclosure statement (PDS). For more information, refer to the Financial Services Guide, available at QInvest.com.au. Any reference to “QSuper” is a reference to the Government Division of the Fund. The PDS and Target Market Determination (TMD) for QSuper products are available at qsuper.qld.gov.au/docs or call 1300 360 750 to request a copy. Where necessary, consider seeking professional advice tailored to your individual circumstances. At the time of recording, the person(s) speaking on behalf of QInvest were representative(s) of QInvest. You may use this material for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not otherwise use or distribute this information for another purpose without first obtaining our written consent. Date of publish – August 2021.
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