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Think Outside the Trash: Recycle!

2019-2-DE04-KA105-0182392019Youth mobilityfinalized
Countries: DE|ES|LV|GE|UA|AM · Grant: €18,920
Entrepreneurial learning - entrepreneurship educationEnvironment and climate changeSocial entrepreneurship / social innovation

Objectives

The “Think Outside the Trash: Recycle!” project accentuate two domains of activity, namely the social entrepreneurship as well as environment and climate change. More specifically, within the scopes of the project, the topic of social entrepreneurship initiatives focusing on recycling of plastic waste is prioritised. Overall, the “Think Outside the Trash: Recycle!” project seeks to attain the following objectives: - Improvement of participants awareness of the issues related to plastic waste generation and the importance of reuse and recycling thereof; - Stimulation of participants engagement in social entrepreneurship initiatives through a clear definition of potential social and financial benefits; - Delivery of vital competencies for small scale business planning and implementation; - Facilitation of participants involvement in entrepreneurial activities related to plastic waste recycling through provision of possible roadmaps, necessary knowledge and skills for the successful advancement of the undertaking; - Promotion of creative thinking among participants through practical sessions and exposure of their dormant potential; - Presentation of advantages of European non-formal learning projects and “Erasmus+” Programme regarding social entrepreneurship, youth unemployment, as well as other spheres; - Creation of a favourable environment for peer-to-peer learning and cultural exchange among participants.

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