Australia's 30 biggest pension funds increased their investments in key coal, oil and gas producers by 50% in 2022 despite the funds' long term commitments to net zero carbon emissions, environmental activist group Market Forces said.
Superannuation or retirement funds raised their investment to more than A$34 billion in companies most responsible for expanding fossil fuels, Market Forces said.
Some funds have committed to achieve net zero carbon emissions in their investment portfolio by 2050.- operators of the five largest funds cumulatively managing more than A$1 trillion - did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment. "As an active and responsible owner, we will continue to proactively engage with Woodside to understand how the company plans to transition its operations to deliver long-term value to members in a low-carbon environment," a spokesperson said.
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