Paul Hackett
Business Planet
EYE exchange: getting the vision you need to start and run your own business
In partnership with The European Commission
Business Planet looks at a unique EU funded cross-border exchange programme which gives aspiring entrepreneurs the chance to learn from experienced small business owners in other parts of Europe.
Business Planet
What exactly is Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs?
In partnership with The European Commission
The Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs programme (EYE) is an EU funded cross-border exchange programme that allows both new and experienced entrepreneurs to team-up, innovate and explore new markets.
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When business serves society: "It's quite possible to combine profitability and social action."
In partnership with The European Commission
One French firm decided to go beyond making money and instead chose to make a wider contribution to society. ‘Love Your Waste’ in Paris turns food waste into renewable energy.
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The man behind Georgia's very own toy story
In partnership with The European Investment Bank
Georgian toy company Dadari doesn't just make wooden toys it also makes a point of employing people with disabilities. Three of the firm's seven employees have special learning needs. Business Planet spoke to the firm's founder Merab Kuchukhidze to find out more about the company.
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Harvesting the potential of Moldova's SMEs
In partnership with The European Investment Bank
From plums and pears to nuts and wine, Moldova is famed for its fruit and food production. But despite that rich farming tradition, getting the money to start or modernise an agro business here can be tough. But an EU initiative aims to change that.
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