Protecting creativity: how to stop the copycats

Business Planet takes a look at Europe's plans for a Circular Economy and examines what this transition might mean for both businesses and consumers.

This year as part of its Green Deal, the European Commission unveiled its Circular Economy Action Plan. The strategy seeks to strengthen innovation in the textile sector and dramatically boost recycling. Business Planet visited Monza in Italy to see an innovative project helping to lead the way.

New and experienced entrepreneurs are being matched up via the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs programme (EYE); this EU-funded cross-border initiative teams people up, encourages innovation and allows both sides to explore new markets.

Business Planet heads to Belgium to look at a unique European exchange programme that helps aspiring entrepreneurs launch and grow their own company.

Business Planet takes a look at Europe's tourism sector, one of the hardest hit by the coronavirus restrictions, to find out what the EU is doing to help and ask how the sector moves forward.

In the race to get a handle on the pandemic, a number of tests are now in use around the world. But how do they work?

Business Planet travels to Madrid to see how the world's biggest support network for SMEs is supporting firms during the COVID-19 crisis.

Business Planet looks at how Europe is harnessing space-based technologies to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Business Planet explores a brand new European funding model called ESCALER to help entrepreneurs invest, innovate, expand, and respond to new needs.

European industrial clusters are particularly active in the fight against COVID-19.

SMEs in Europe represent 2/3 of jobs and they are particularly impacted by the Coronavirus crisis.

The Euronews Business Planet team looks at how companies are adapting production and strategies to get through the coronavirus outbreak

Business Planet goes to Malta to see how one logistics company is delivering success through its innovative use of the internet.

David Xuereb is President of the Malta Chamber of Commerce, Enterprise and Industry. Business Planet met him to find out more about what help is on offer for firms looking to integrate digital tools into the workplace.

Business Planet heads to Austria to see how one big family firm is attempting to turn the problem of plastic pollution from packaging into a sustainable business opportunity.

Business Planet speaks with a leading figure in the plastics industry to find out how the unbiodegradable material can become more environment friendly.