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Upcycling for Green Business Ideas

2022-3-LT02-KA210-YOU-0000929812022Small-scale partnerships in youthfinalized
Countries: LT|PT|CY · Grant: €60,000
Entrepreneurial learning - entrepreneurship educationEnvironment and climate change

Objectives

The project responds to two major challenges: growing waste and youth unemployment.Upcycling is ushering in an entirely new wave of entrepreneurial innovation.Young people can start own business by producing and seling new products, made from waste. Project aims to explore new ways of waste reduction and upcycling methods but at the same time to connect this topic with innovative measures of young entrepreneurship.

Background

The project responds to two major challenges which are prevalent not only in many European countries but in countries all over the world: growing waste and youth unemployment. Upcycling is ushering in an entirely new wave of entrepreneurial innovation. For artists, the materials for upcycling can cost next to nothing. Young people can start own business by producing and seling new products, made from waste.

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