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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000928816-21-000282
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		18
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210226
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210226
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20210226

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PUTNAM SUSTAINABLE LEADERS FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000865177
		IRS NUMBER:				043091455
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSRS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-06128
		FILM NUMBER:		21686210

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6172921000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM MULTI-CAP GROWTH FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20101004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUTNAM NEW OPPORTUNITIES FUND
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>PUTNAM SUSTAINABLE LEADERS FUND
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: a_sustainableleaders.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.CERT
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<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATIONS
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: b_852certifications.htm

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<TYPE>EX-99.906 CERT
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>c_852noscertification.htm
<DESCRIPTION>906 CERTIFICATIONS
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Document 3 - file: c_852noscertification.htm

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Document 4 - file: sustainableleadersx1x1.jpg

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Document 5 - file: sustainableleadersx3x1.jpg

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Document 6 - file: sustainableleadersx4x1.jpg

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Document 7 - file: sustainableleadersx4x2.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: sustainableleadersx5x1.jpg

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<FILENAME>sustainableleadersx6x1.jpg
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<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: sustainableleadersx6x1.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>sustainableleadersx6x2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: sustainableleadersx6x2.jpg

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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 11 - file: sustainableleadersx7x1.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>12
<FILENAME>sustainableleadersx7x2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 12 - file: sustainableleadersx7x2.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 13 - file: sustainableleadersx8x1.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>14
<FILENAME>sustainableleadersx8x2.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 14 - file: sustainableleadersx8x2.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 15 - file: sustainableleadersx9x1.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
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<FILENAME>sustainableleadersx10x1.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 16 - file: sustainableleadersx10x1.jpg

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
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<TEXT>
Document 17 - file: sustainableleadersx14x1.jpg

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<TEXT>
Document 18 - file: sustainableleadersx47x1.jpg

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