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Jointly hosted by the UN Global Compact and the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, this webinar provided a briefing on the link between tax and human rights, the challenges associated and new resources that have been developed for governments, investors, businesses and NGOs on emerging best practices related to tax and human rights. The webinar featured presentations from the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre, NEI Investments/PRI Taskforce on Corporate Tax Responsibility, and ActionAid.
SDG Topics: Decent Work and Economic Growth / Reduced Inequalities / Responsible Consumption and Production / Partnerships for the Goals.

Richard talks about a "a new way of accounting that could help save our planet". He encourages us to take into account the environmental impact of our unethically capitalist ways of treating natural resources such as water. He also talks about the maintenance cost of goods, such as washing a pair of jeans, which he shows can make a huge impact.
SDG Topics: Clean Water & Sanitation / Decent Work & Economic Growth / Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure / Sustainable Cities & Communities / Responsible Consumption & Production / Climate Action / Life Below Water / Life On Land.