Mindful Money sends SOS to fund managers to save the oceans
Mindful Money has launched a new campaign calling on New Zealanders to use their investment power to protect and restore our oceans.
It says New Zealand’s oceans are being degraded at an alarming rate by profit-driven corporations, funded by over $3 billion of KiwiSaver investment.
The campaign highlights the looming crisis.
“Our oceans are crucial for climate stability, biodiversity, coastal communities and a significant proportion of New Zealand's economy, but they are being filled with plastics,...MORE»
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