"The project ""ECO-Minded ENTREPRENEUR"" was an international project. Project was divided with 2 parts, APV that has been 9th - 11th of September, 2018 in Kobuleti, Georgia, which aimed to provide leaders with necessary skills and give information on organizational issues, to become familiar with all stages of the project starting from the preparation to evaluation. The YE, which took place in Kobuleti between 09 of October - 17 of October 2018, where 30 youngsters have met and discussed environmental issues and exchanged experiences. We wanted to implement the project because in the world the environmental problems remain as one of the main issues. Despite the fact that there are many projects addressing environmental problems, especially recycling, still it is not enough and still people who live in deplorable conditions need support and involvement in solving environmental issue, which are harmful effects of human activities on the biophysical environment. The statistics from the World Health Organization shows every year air pollution kills about 6.5 million people worldwide- linked to everything from lung cancer to heart disease to strokes. During 9 days, 30 young people from different countries gathered and worked in international teams on four main thematic areas: -To show the various tools of how to be an active part of society; -To discuss and search ways how to reduce environmental pollution, reuse and recycle materials; -To spread European values: Democracy, solidarity, gender equality, mutual understanding, cooperation and tolerance. OBJECTIVES: The project aimed to bring together young people and youth workers from Germany, Georgia, Poland, Italy, Ukraine and Armenia in order to discuss environmental problems. The workshops and study sessions have been conducted at the hotel; some part of activities such as performance took place in open air. The YE aims: - To provide participants with the necessary skills, knowledge and attitudes on inclusion of young people in activities which is connected to environmental issues; - To share experience and examples of good and bad practices by methods of non-formal education and learning from each other; - Share German best practices in the field of protection of environment; - The purpose of this project is to make awareness of youth about pollution; - To spread the information among young people how to prevent pollution; - To share opinions, approaches, experience and information on environmental situation and issues among participating countries; -Promoting healthy lifestyle activities for young people, in terms of environmental protection; - To raise awareness about recycling through artistic activities and workshops among young people; - Empower young people in active citizenship taking responsibility in their countries and participating in decision-making process regarding the protection of the environment; NUMBER AND PROFILE OF THE PARTICIPANTS There have been 30 participants in the project. Each organization has send five participants. The partners have managed the selection of the youngsters with deep motivation and willingness to be active in the society. Partner organizations have ensured that the participants of the project have brought knowledge and skills after completion of the project. DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY AND METHODOLOGY The activities have been implemented with non-formal education methods during the exchange such as: group works, role plays, simulation games, brainstorming, team building games, workshops, debates, presentations, cultural evenings, the main line was Forum Theatre. In addition, the main activity performance took place outdoor. RESULT In order to improve active participation, leadership skills and youth initiatives there has been a space for self-organized workshops in the open space format, so all the participants could both conduct the workshops by themselves. During the project, participants had the chance to create working groups, to present ideas for future projects about active participation in their local community. In order to efficiently succeed in combating the environmental protection and achieve above-mentioned activities participants did create agendas and planned activities they wanted to implement in their countries. Participants did gain new knowledge, skills and attitudes to improve their local youth work and the quality of their actions and organizational/network strategies. The YE has been dedicated to find out solutions to environmental problems with young people."