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Student-company RAUTECK from Germany wins top awards with sustainable business venture
31 July 2015
RAUTECK student-company from Germany crowned as winner of the JA Europe Company of the Year Competition (COYC) after impressing the judges with their strong business concept.
Unemployment and social inclusion issues? HopJob to the rescue!
16 July 2015
Students become ‘Catalysts for Change’ and win global Social Innovation Relay award with innovative job-matching service
Student joint-venture from Spain and Norway leads the way with innovative product
07 July 2015
‘Wirbasing Europe JV’, a student-company partnership between Wirbasing (Spain) and RAW Media UB (Norway), won the Global Joint-Venture Award based on their innovative wireless solar chargers for mobile devices.
Renewable energy start-up seeks to restore balance in the maritime sector with innovative business
04 July 2015
University ‘Start Up Programme’ students from Denmark win top honours at the 2015 JA Europe Enterprise Challenge. Competing against 23 other companies from 16 European countries, Gas2Green won the overall award for best enterprise, additionally winning the ‘Hyundai Brilliant Young Entrepreneurs Award’. The team was chosen based on their innovative idea and strong business potential, which offers a solution to an increasing problem in the maritime sector, where the ships discharge waste material into the oceans. The team’s solution will recycle this unused waste material, by using renewable energy to power an electrolysis cell and produce hydrogen or biofuels.
Enterprising students help close the transportation gap with ‘Schoolgo’
30 June 2015
Spanish students win first place at the 2015 European Final of the Global Enterprise Project (GEP). Seeking to close the skills gap between business and education, business volunteers from a variety of global companies work together to equip young people with entrepreneurial competences and foster a greater world-view.