Organisational Values act as an organisational ‘compass’, they help to keep an organisation and the people who work there pointing in the right direction.​ Values are important because they are the core principles that help to guide actions, decisions and create a shared culture.

BGCI’s Organisational Values

1. We build connections

We collaborate, convene and connect with each other and with partners, networks, members and stakeholders to drive meaningful plant conservation outcomes.

2. We act with integrity

We act with respect and integrity, based on objective criteria and professional judgement, free from undue bias and external influence.

3. We inspire action

Through our shared passion, leadership, networks, membership and policy work, we champion innovation and inspire action in plant conservation and biodiversity.

4. We have global impact by nurturing local expertise

Our global conservation strategies are fundamentally shaped by the cumulative effect of local actions taken by the communities and partners we work with and support.