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This lecture features an interview with Silvia Peppoloni, a research geologist and Secretary-General of the International Association for Promoting Geoethics. Peppoloni discusses the values and responsibilities of geoethics, emphasizing the importance of ethical perspectives in geoscience activities. She highlights the need for scientists to communicate effectively with society, promote prevention over emergency response, and engage citizens in disaster risk reduction efforts. Peppoloni also stresses the significance of transparency, collaboration, and ongoing professional training for geoscientists to build a strong relationship with society and enhance community resilience.