Is Cruelty Free Super an ethical super fund?

Cruelty Free Super launched in July 2013 as a sub-plan of the Grosvenor Pirie Master Super Fund—Series 2, ABN: 32 367 272 075. Cruelty Free Super transferred to Professional Super subplan of OneSuper (ABN 43 905 581 638) on 1 June 2024 after failing APRA’s annual performance test.

It charges a percentage fee for managing your super savings. For every $50,000 per year that you invest, Cruelty Free Super will charge $997 for that year. This works out to 1.99%. 

Is Cruelty Free Super an ethical super fund?

According to our methodology, Cruelty Free Super met the eligibility to be  considered an ethical super fund in 2018. As of 2024, Cruelty Free Super can no longer be considered an ethical super fund.

1. Is Cruelty Free Super transparent about its investments?

Yes

2. Does Cruelty Free Super invest in fossil fuel companies?

Yes

3. Does Cruelty Free Super invest in weapons and arms manufacturers?

No

4. Does Cruelty Free Super invest in religious organisations?

No

5. Does Cruelty Free Super invest in tobacco companies?

No

6. Does Cruelty Free Super invest in companies that profit from animal cruelty?

No

7. Is Cruelty Free Super clear about its pricing structure and cost no more than 1% of the portfolio value?

No

8. Does Cruelty Free Super invest in renewable energy companies?

No