Our investments are governed by our Ethically Directed Investments Charter.
Our aim
Christian Super aims to invest in accordance with Biblical principles, consistent with our Statement of Faith, to ensure that member funds are managed responsibly while growing for their future needs.
Our approach
Thus we will strive to:
pursue investment in corporations that care for people and God’s creation, who demonstrate sound ethical practices and meet performance standards in their social, environmental and financial stewardship.
Sound ethical practices include:
- Honesty and integrity
- Transparency and accountability
- Best practice governance
Social stewardship includes:
- Dignity and respect for all people
- Workplace management practices
- Community and stakeholder relations
Environmental stewardship includes:
- Efficient resource use and management
- Ecological sustainability
- Renewable energy sources
Financial stewardship includes:
- Best practice financial management
- Financial return
- Risk management
avoid investments in corporations that engage in:
- producing goods or services that have addictive or harmful effects on people (such as illicit drugs, gambling, tobacco, pornography)
- activities that are excessively harmful to the environment
- predatory practices or exploitation
- abuse of human dignity or freedoms
positively influence fund managers and corporations through active engagement
work with other like minded investors to help bring Christian values to the market place
