Principes and Values
Principles of sustainability
We respect and aim at application of the underlying principles of sustainability:
- Economic development must be equitable, environmentally sound and socially just.
- Align the world’s economy with nature’s regeneration capacity and incorporate critical "externalities" in all cost and benefit accounts.
- Ensure that the essential diversity of all forms of life in the biosphere is maintained.
- Maximise open processes, wide participation, responsive structures, and the equality of all individuals that ought to constitute the corner-stones of social life.
Values
DVI work in ensuring sustainable development is based on the values:
Diversity and effectiveness of innovations, partnerships and impacts.
- Positive change in attitudes, perceptions, management modes and policies.
- Commitment for long term impacts and quality results.
- Responsibility towards and respect of the potential partner or client interests.