LGPS Divest

Local Government Pension Scheme funds collectively invest billions in companies complicit in Israel’s grave violations of Palestinian human rights.

Led by scheme members and their representative trade unions, LGPS Divest is campaigning to ensure administering authorities implement adequate investment screening and due diligence procedures to guarantee that scheme members’ money is not used to support Israel’s violations of international law.

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LGPS Divest

Local Government Pension Scheme Funds invest billions in companies complicit in Israel’s grave violations of Palestinian human rights.

Led by scheme members and their representative trade unions LGPS Divest is campaigning to ensure administering authorities implement adequate investment screening and due diligence procedures  to guarantee that pension holders money is not used to support Israel’s violations of international law.

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Lobby your local pension committee

Please use our template letter to lobby the Chair of your local pension committee. 

Template LGPS Letter
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News

LAPFF and WYPF begin engagement with complicit companies

LAPFF and WYPF begin engagement with complicit companies

Oct 7, 2020

LAPFF and WYPF begin engagement with complicit companies Local Authority Pension Fund Forum begins “correspondence with companies cited by both the PSC and the UN as having human rights concerns through their operations in the Israeli settlements/Occupied Palestinian...

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Local Government Pension Scheme Members: Take Action!

Local Government Pension Scheme Members: Take Action!

May 29, 2020

Local Government Pension Scheme Members: Take Action!Our groundbreaking research has found Local Government Pension Scheme Funds invest over £3bn in companies complicit in Israel’s violations of international law, including business enterprises listed by the United...

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