Waste To Wealth - Federico Pistono & Tom Chi , 2015 Finalist XPRIZE Visioneering 2015
Channel: Federico Pistono 💛 in Love with Life
Date: 05/01/2016

Tom Chi (Co-founder of Google X) and I were finalists at the XPRIZE VISIONEERING 2015, presenting our idea to clean up the world's landfills.

It's not everyday that you get to see the future happening right before your eyes. We're so focused on the day to day, paralyzed by uninformative and amygdala-stimulating news reports, that we rarely allow ourselves to take some time off to think about the future of humanity. The challenges we face today seem so out of our reach, and we feel so insignificant, that even when we do ponder about what's coming next, it's no more than a mere intellectual exercise.

However, there are people who not only think about the future constantly, but proactively make plans on how to improve it, and often deliver on the promises. On May 2015 I was privileged enough to be part of such a group at the XPRIZE VISIONEERING conference in Los Angeles.

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Read more thoughts on this my blog, "VISIONEERS, or how to stop complaining and start fixing global problems" http://www.federicopistono.org/blog/visioneers-or-how-to-stop-complaining-and-start-fixing-global-problems

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ABOUT XPRIZE

http://xprize.org

XPRIZE is an educational (501c3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to bring about radical breakthroughs for the benefit of humanity, thereby inspiring the formation of new industries and the revitalization of markets that are currently stuck due to existing failures or a commonly held belief that a solution is not possible. XPRIZE addresses the world's Grand Challenges by creating and managing large-scale, high-profile, incentivized prize competitions that stimulate investment in research and development worth far more than the prize itself. It motivates and inspires brilliant innovators from all disciplines to leverage their intellectual and financial capital.

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