Events
On 10–12 May 2023, the head of the Economics and Business Centre of the KUAS, Dr Rūta Meištė visited Italy under the “Erasmus+” program. She had an opportunity to get acquainted not only with educational opportunities but also with the development of the circular economy in the region and the programs of its communities.
During the visits to various organizations, the participation of communities in reducing the amount of plastic waste, promotion of recycling, and a waste-free lifestyle was discussed. Possible measures discussed include the development of small businesses in the recycling of clothes, useful seminars on recycling and e-commerce, and the strengthening of peripheral areas of cities. After making connections, students’ internship opportunities were discussed with the organizations, and newly acquired knowledge was systematized, which will be useful in preparing lectures for students of business programs.