title: Ethics & Compliance Initiative
text: # Ethics & Compliance Initiative
  
  The Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI) was formed in 2015 and consists of three nonprofit organizations: the Ethics Research Center, the Ethics & Compliance Association, and the Ethics & Compliance Certification Institute. Based in Arlington, Virginia, United States, ECI is devoted to the advancement of high ethical standards and practices in public and private institutions, and provides research about ethical standards, workplace integrity, and compliance practices and processes.
  
  