AGU's Mission and Values
Our Mission
To support and inspire a global community of individuals and organizations interested in advancing discovery in Earth and space sciences and its benefit for humanity and the environment.
As we look to the decade ahead, our mission is focused on supporting individuals in their scientific endeavors and on convening groups interested in working together on discovery and solution-based science. We are also dedicated to educating and inspiring the next generation of scientists needed to advance this mission.
Our values
To meld our deep commitment to scientific discovery with an urgent desire to contribute to solution pathways for 21st century societal challenges for this and the next generation, we are committed to a culture infused with the following values:
Excellence
AGU strives for excellence in all our activities and aims to be a role model in all that we do.
Integrity
AGU activities are underpinned by ethical conduct, transparency and professionalism.
Respect
AGU acts with respect and humility.
Diversity
AGU strives for a community that is welcoming and diverse, free from discrimination, harassment and bullying.
Collaboration
AGU seeks and values partnerships around the globe with relevant stakeholders, communities, governments and commercial groups.
Science education and outreach
AGU aims to inspire, educate and empower the next generation of scientists in order to sustain discovery and solution-based research.