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How to Use Your Money to Support the Climate

March 23, 2023 • Mindful Money • Season 3 • Episode 1

Your KiwiSaver fund could be the largest polluter in your personal carbon footprint.

Your KiwiSaver invests mainly in companies, and they have very different impacts on the climate. Our latest research shows that your KiwiSaver could be the largest polluter in your personal carbon footprint, at 2.3 tonnes per year.

Join us to learn how to use your money to help the climate (while still making good returns!). We will be covering the different ways you can use your money to reduce emissions and fund climate solutions.

We'll be talking with

🎙️Sir. Jonathon Porritt, Co-Founder of Forum for the Future and writer of the best-selling book Hope in Hell

🎙️Dr. Sebastian Gehricke, Senior Lecturer in Finance at the Otago Business School

🎙️Rohan McMahon, from the Climate Venture Capital Fund

🎙️ Leah Keys, Investment Analyst at Mercer

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