XPRIZE and Musk Foundation Name 23 Winners in Five Million Dollar Carbon Removal Student Competition
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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XPRIZE , the global leader in designing and implementing innovative competition models to solve the worlds grandest challenges, today announced that 23 student-led teams have won the $5M Carbon Removal Student Competition.
Key Points:
- XPRIZE , the global leader in designing and implementing innovative competition models to solve the worlds grandest challenges, today announced that 23 student-led teams have won the $5M Carbon Removal Student Competition.
- Winning student teams are able to use funds to compete in subsequent rounds of XPRIZE Carbon Removal or to develop key supporting technologies which will enable carbon dioxide removal.
- Teams needed to convince the judges that their proposed carbon removal projects would make them competitive applicants in the overall competition.
- Active competitions include the $100 Million XPRIZE Carbon Removal with Elon Musk, $15 Million XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion, $10 Million XPRIZE Rainforest, $10 Million ANA Avatar XPRIZE, $5 Million XPRIZE Rapid Reskilling and $1 Million Digital Learning Challenge.