Our latest climate report
Read our Climate risk and our investments report for details on our fund’s progress towards net–zero carbon emissions in our investment portfolio by 2050.
Discover how we engage with our major holdings; find out about governance and member choice; and learn how we manage climate risks and opportunities across our investment options.
Download our summary snapshot (PDF, 408kB) or read the full Climate report below.
Responsible investment reports
Our policies and statements detail the standards and principles guiding our approach to investing including our engagement on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and our proxy voting.
Our responsible investment reports show how we put our responsible investment policy into action. They also summarise how we've voted on resolutions at company meetings.
View details of our proxy voting here. Proxy voting activity up to 31 December 2022 can be found in the appendix section of our Responsible Investment reports.
Policies and statements
Responsible investment and proxy voting policy
Topics covered include:
- Investing in quality
- We're a responsible and active investor
- Holistic approach to responsible investment
- Incorporating ESG issues into the investment analysis and decision-making process
- Active ownership
- Collaboration and promotion of ESG and responsible investment
- Reporting our activities
- Member choice
- Proxy voting
Stewardship
We believe that the stewardship activities of institutional investors can positively influence corporate behaviour and contribute to long-term shareholder value.
UniSuper is a signatory to the Australian Asset Owner Stewardship Code (the Code). We support the principles outlined in the Code, which focus on enhancing the quality and transparency of Australian asset owners' disclosures regarding their company engagement and voting practices.
Sustainable and environmental investing1
Within the range of investment options available to our members we offer three sustainable and environmental branded options. These allow members to limit their exposure to certain sectors and/or to invest in companies that are addressing global environmental challenges. Information about our investment options is available here.
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Things you need to know
1 Sustainable and environmental investing means different things to different people. Different products have different investment criteria. Read our sustainable and environmental branded options page and How we invest your money booklet to find out what sustainable and environmental investing means to us and what our investment options invest in.