Campaigning is a key part of FairPensions' drive towards improving corporate behaviour through Responsible Investment. We aim to mobilise the financial power of UK pension investments to create change: as major shareholders in UK companies, pension funds have enormous power to improve corporate behaviour on the environment and human rights. FairPensions campaigns to ensure that this investor power is harnessed.

		Tar Sands: Counting the Cost This Spring, major investors get to vote on tar sands developments at shareholder meetings of BP and Shell, and will be making up their mind about how to vote anytime now. You can make your voice heard by expressing your concerns to your pension provider or to one of Shell and BP's biggest shareholders. Take Action Now
photo:energypicturesonline		Climate Change Campaign Our new campaign on Climate Change may be the most significant capital markets campaign ever mounted in the UK, driven by concern for the environmental and human rights impacts of climate change, and also the self-interest we all share in moving rapidly towards a low carbon economy. Read more
		Influencing the Investment Industry An important part of FairPensions' campaigning is direct engagement with pension funds and fund managers. Through dialogue, training programmes and presentations, we aim to show investors how Responsible Investment will complement and support their long-term financial best interests, as well as improving corporate impacts of human rights and the environment. Are you an investor? Read more
photo:Vidyadhar Sreeprasad/Oxfam		Past Campaign Successes FairPensions has a history of highly effective campaigning for Responsible Investment. Working with leading international charities Oxfam and CAFOD, we've successfully campaigned to secure the availability of affordable generic medicines in developing countries, and mobilised hundreds of pension-holders to lobby for action on destructive mining practices. Read more