"From Trash to Cash" is a youth exchange scheduled for 12 months between 15.05.2019-14.05.2020. The project context is given by 2 important action lines to address needs identified in the preliminary phase: -youth unemployment has grown worryingly up to 50% in some of the partner countries,unemployed youngsters do not have enough self-confidence, sufficient skills and entrepreneurial education to start their own business. - the wastes are not sufficiently and responsibly recycled, the recycling is in the partner countries below the European Union average, the upcycling is little popular, and the non-exploitation of the waste creates environmental pollution and diseases of the human body. Through this project we aim to increase young people's awareness of the opportunities for waste recovery by upcycling and the development of business plans that will use the opportunities for transforming waste into objects that can be capitalized The aim of the project is to increase the environmental sustainability, the quality of life of young people and the employability of the unemployed through the valorisation of the waste through upcycling. objectives: 1. Awareness of 34 participants from 8 countries on the importance of consumption responsibility and waste management in increasing the sustainability of the environment and the quality of life 2.Development of 34 participants from 8 countries for 10 days through non-formal education of new socio-civic and artistic competences for the transformation of recyclable waste and materials into usable and valuable objects 3.Integration of creativity and entrepreneurial skills for 34 participants from 8 countries for 8 days for 7 business plans and models of initiatives for the recovery of waste and reusable materials by upcycling 4. Increasing the employability of young people and unemployed, especially by applying and multiplying in 8 communities for 12 months after mobility the models of entrepreneurial initiatives based on upcycling