The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has the two options of investment in the oil and gas industry, the senior vice-president of the institute examines the pros and cons of each option brought forward by his team. He has to ensure the success of his selected alternative in terms of making responsible investing. Although, both of the options have the potential outcomes, but the rising criticism on oil sands extraction, pipeline safety and environmental protection put a question mark on this option. He confronts various questions: what are the ways to figure out the effect of these social, environmental and political issues? Is it possible to make it an informed investment decision, to acquire the approval from the stakeholders of the institute? How to make a responsible investing of a pension fund? How can these issues be incorporated into the investment decision procedure?
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