Your questions: ‘How do I ensure my pension isn’t invested in harmful companies?’

Q I’m 26, have moved jobs, and my new employer is setting me up with a workplace pension.

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Ethical investing and putting a lump sum into your pension Ethical investments are a growing market. Graphic: Getty Q I’m 26, have moved jobs, and my new employer is setting me up with a workplace pension. But I want to make sure that my pension is only invested in companies that don’t do any harm – I wouldn’t want to be invested in weapons manufacturers and tobacco makers, or companies involved in fossil fuels, mining, or fracking.

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