The European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies (EGE) is an independent advisory body of the President of the European Commission.
This group is a part of the Scientific Advice Mechanism. It gives the Commission independent, high quality scientific advice on a variety of topics.
Research ethics and integrity are essential for achieving excellence in research and innovation in Europe and beyond, as well as for maintaining public trust in science.
The European Commission plays a central role in strengthening the Science for Policy Ecosystem across Europe. Its efforts aim to ensure that scientific knowledge is effectively used in policymaking at all levels – European, local, regional, and national.
This initiative aims to use research and innovation project results to shape policy making.