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summary="Inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability (IDEA) is integral to who we are and what we do." layout="basic-image-right" > <img width="640" height="533" src="https://www.lbl.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/XBD201806-00383-075-e1659722719995.jpeg" class="attachment-lbl-components-md size-lbl-components-md" alt="Three people posing outside of a building with a dome-shaped roof." slot="media" decoding="async" /> <lbl-breadcrumbs slot="utility" text="<ul><li><a href="https://www.lbl.gov/people/">People</a></li><li><span>Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</span></li></ul>" > </lbl-breadcrumbs> <lbl-pattern slot="pattern" theme="research-hero" > </lbl-pattern> </lbl-hero-basic>  <article id="post-43" class="post-43 page type-page status-publish hentry" aria-label="Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion"> <div class="post-content"> <div class="entry-content"> <lbl-intro-callout title="Living Our Values" text="We strive to create an environment at Berkeley Lab where everyone belongs (inclusion), where we welcome and engage all people and perspectives (diversity), where fair access to opportunities is assured (equity), and where we take responsibility for making progress (accountability). Our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and accountability — what we call IDEA — enables us to accomplish our vision of bringing science solutions to the world. Practicing these IDEA principles is possible when we live our values of team science, innovation, service, trust, and respect." theme="white" > <lbl-pattern slot="pattern" theme="intro-block" > </lbl-pattern> <lbl-eyebrow has-breakline slot="eyebrow" text="" > </lbl-eyebrow> </lbl-intro-callout> <lbl-divider></lbl-divider> <lbl-container wrapper-size="sm"> <lbl-video caption="" credit="(Credit: Berkeley Lab)" title="Science Is Diverse" schema='{ "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "VideoObject", "description": "", "duration": "", "uploaddate": "", "name": "Science Is Diverse", "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Berkeley Lab", "logo": { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "https://player.vimeo.com/video/434803315" } }, "thumbnailUrl": "" }' video-src="vimeo" > <iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/434803315" title="Science Is Diverse" allow="autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen ></iframe> </lbl-video> </lbl-container> <lbl-container wrapper-size="sm" > <lbl-cta-text title="Resources" columns="1" theme="cloud" > <lbl-rich-text slot="rich-text" > <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are working every day to build a more inclusive, diverse community at Berkeley Lab. 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