Europe's flourishing bioeconomy

Business Planet goes to Croatia to see how one car company's innovative approach is driving its strong growth.

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.

As part of a special Business Planet filmed in Moldova, Euronews spoke to Antoine Gabizon, President of Mobiasbanca - the bank is participating in the 'Fruit Garden of Moldova' initiative. The project aims to make it easier for small and medium sized enterprises in Moldova to gain access to finance.

Business Planet takes a look at the business opportunities being created by eCall. The new EU-wide emergency alert system that is using Europe's Galileo and EGNOS satellite services to cut the time it takes rescue crews to get to the scene of road traffic accidents.

In this episode of Business Planet we focus on the efforts underway to encourage innovation and transform industry in Europe.

In this Business Planet, Euronews's Serge Rombi goes to Copenhagen in Denmark to discover a network that's been setup across Northern Europe to enable entrepreneurs to overcome the challenge of finding new customers and partners abroad.

In this episode of Business Planet, we head to Barcelona to look at the growing business opportunities connected to sustainable and ethical tourism.

Intellectual property can mean the difference between an SME going global or going to the wall. An EU business support system exists to help companies profit more from, and protect, their IP.

An EU advisory and planning network, the EEN, has helped Scotland's Nova Innovation take on the world in the tidal power market.

A major weapon in the fight against single-use plastic is coming out of the Czech Republic, in part thanks to an EU scheme freeing up finance for small companies where banks fear to go.

What price a billion-euro warship when it can be sunk by a drone costing 1/1000th of the cost? The EU is looking to integrate companies using the horizon technologies of drones to get more bangs for its bucks, and save lives, too.

For those bedridden or paralysed the jobs market appears to be closed. One Polish entrepreneur is turning that notion on its head.

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