Codes & Regulations

At the Watersnoodmuseum, it's not just about the stories, artifacts, and artworks. It's also about the vibrant community of eyewitnesses and creative makers behind them. Within our organization, we adhere to fair and proper compensation in every aspect. We strive to maintain a culture that respects diverse interests, ensuring that every voice is heard. Additionally, the Watersnoodmuseum works diligently alongside others to advocate for the interests within the cultural sector and beyond.

At the Watersnoodmuseum, we see diversity as a source of valuable growth. Everyone is connected to the positive and negative roles that water plays in our lives. We believe it's essential to create space for inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives are valuable. This applies to our staff, partners, and visitors alike. Only by embracing diversity can we create a resilient and empathetic environment. The Watersnoodmuseum is for everyone.

Read Our View on Diversity and Inclusion for more information on the role of diversity in our museum.

The Watersnoodmuseum is an essential place for sharing knowledge about sustainability. As a societal organization, we aim to inspire visitors and other (cultural) organizations. By setting a good example and encouraging people to think about the challenges of climate change and rising sea levels, we can work together towards a sustainable future. Together, we can have a positive impact on preserving our planet and protecting our valuable oceans and waterways for future generations. We strive to make conscious choices when entering partnerships to share our vision of sustainability.

Sustainable Employee Relations
We value the collaboration between a knowledge-driven society and creative minds. We provide space for experimentation, learning from mistakes, and growth. We support ongoing development and lifelong learning so that expertise and creative skills can continue to evolve, and unique talents can flourish.

We believe quality is more valuable than quantity. It’s not just about the numbers but the story behind them. Our focus is on deep insights and meaningful outcomes. By prioritizing qualitative results, we build an organization driven by impact and genuine outcomes. Pursuing goals with integrity and high standards leads to positive results and satisfaction. This doesn't change the fact that we deeply rely on our valued visitors and financial contributors to continue making a difference.

The Watersnoodmuseum is also a knowledge center, recognized by the government. This gives us an important responsibility: to uphold the societal interests of our audience within the topics relevant to us. We act as a public window, translating scientific facts for a broad audience. We maintain a transparent market, where trust and ownership are central. With a strategic vision and practical collaborations, we seize opportunities, build bridges, and create a meaningful impact on society.

In our programming, we are guided by a variety of perspectives, both from our visitors and creative makers. We use diversity as a source of inspiration and unique insights. Within the museum, we believe it is essential to create an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, and everyone is touched by the power of water.

Water connects. As a source of life, cherished natural element, and feared force, water plays a significant role around the world. We strive to make its stories accessible to everyone. We actively work to reach those who already find us, while warmly welcoming the audience groups that are currently underrepresented among our visitors.

We strive for a diverse composition of employees within the Watersnoodmuseum, ensuring a range of perspectives and backgrounds. Within the organization, we provide space for personal growth and the development of new knowledge and skills. We welcome new colleagues with varied backgrounds, creating an inclusive and inspiring environment where everyone can thrive.

Our vision is intertwined with sustainable collaborations, where we consciously seek partners who share our values regarding diversity and inclusion. Within feasible limits, we prioritize sustainability and diversity to create a positive impact on our environment. Together, we build a future where synergy and solidarity are shared values for generations to come.