Ethics and Society Committee

An Ethics and Society Committee is a group of individuals, often formed within organizations or institutions, tasked with examining ethical issues and societal impacts related to policies, practices, or research. They consider questions of morality, fairness, and social responsibility, guiding decision-making to ensure actions align with ethical standards and societal values. These committees often include diverse members from various backgrounds and expertise, helping to ensure a well-rounded approach to complex issues, such as technology use, environmental concerns, and human rights, promoting accountability and the well-being of communities.