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Vantem Offers Energy Efficient Factory Made Modular Dwellings
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Clean Technica | Modular home manufacturer Vantem has just closed a Series A funding round led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures.
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Connecting Modular Construction to Housing Shortages [Podcast]
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For Constructions Pros | This Digging Deeper Podcast episode discusses how modular construction can address housing shortages featuring Chris Anderson, CEO of Vantem.
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This Gates-Backed Startup Builds Modular Homes Out of Energy-Efficient Panels
SingularityHub | Companies specializing in cutting-edge construction techniques are aiming to make a difference by churning out high-quality homes at a lower cost than traditional industry standards.
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Fondo de Bill Gates invierte en firma global Vantem e impulsa su crecimiento en Uruguay
El País Uruguay | El grupo, junto a otros inversores, volcará US$ 30 millones en la construcción de una nueva planta en Canelones; el diferencial de la empresa es su innovador sistema constructivo modular de viviendas.
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Vantem, a Startup Founded by Bill Gates, is Building Cost-Effective Net Zero Housing
Archdaily | Vantem is a startup construction company manufacturing high-efficiency, net-zero homes at competitive costs and low embodied carbon.
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Vantem Plans U.S. Factory Expansion with Funding from Breakthrough Energy Ventures
AIThority | Vantem, a manufacturer of modular units for building high-quality, affordable and energy-efficient homes, plans to expand its operations in the U.S. market.
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This Gates-backed startup is building net-zero housing in factories
Fast Company | Vantem makes prefabricated units out of highly efficient ceramic-like tiles that could let it build new housing cheaply and quickly.
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Vantem Plans U.S. Factory Expansion with Funding from Breakthrough Energy Ventures
Business Wire | Maker of energy-efficient and affordable modular units has successfully built over three million square feet of living space across six countries.
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Forbes | Top Three Challenges Of Reporting ESG, For Construction And Beyond
The construction industry is increasingly under pressure—both internally and externally—to implement environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting programs. August 30, 2023.
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Miami Herald | Next-generation building materials can keep South Florida homes cool and cut energy costs
Reflective roof coatings, permeable pavements, heat-proof windows that bounce away the sun’s energy, super efficient air conditioning units that burn less electricity to tame increasing temperatures. August 27, 2023.
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PBS | Why these ‘climate haven’ cities aren’t yet ready for more extreme weather events
Southeast Michigan seemed like the perfect “climate haven.”. That sense of living through unexpected and unprecedented disasters resonates with more Americans each year, we have found in our research into the past, present and future of risk and resilience. August 26, 2023.
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Forbes | A Simple Road Map For Sustainable Development
We need to reassess how we are creating and engaging in our built environment and analyze how that environment affects not only our productivity but our communities, our health, our families and nature. August 15, 2023.
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NPR | Plugged In: How The IRA Is Changing Housing In America
The average American home generates roughly 10 thousand kilowatt hours of electricity every year according to the Energy Information Administration. That’s the same amount of electricity it would take to run 67 desktop computers constantly for a year. August 15, 2023.
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CleanTechnica | Pathways To Equity & Savings For Low-Income Households
How tax incentives and updated standards are changing home construction. August 4, 2023.
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SmartcitiesDive | New housing crisis measures announced by Biden administration
Federal money for removing housing production barriers, such as through zoning reform, and encouraging commercial-to-residential conversions are among the new measures. August 4, 2023.
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UtilityDive | DOE opens up $8.5B to states, territories for home efficiency, electrification rebate programs
The programs require minimum allocations for low-income households, which experts say will help ensure underserved communities benefit from the “unprecedented opportunity.”. July 31, 2023.
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Bloomberg | Developers Forecast Major Affordable Housing Drought in 2025
High prices and rising interest rates are leading to financing gaps and delays that could trigger a crash in the supply of new affordable housing. June 19, 2023.
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CNBC | The shortage of houses is hitting some people and areas harder than others
Even in a housing market that has slowed significantly due to rising mortgage rates, the supply of homes for sale is about half of what it was in 2019. June 8, 2023.
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Department of Energy | Energy Efficiency: Buildings and Industry
Energy efficiency is the use of less energy to perform the same task or produce the same result. Energy-efficient homes and buildings use less energy to heat, cool, and run appliances and electronics, and energy-efficient manufacturing facilities use less energy to produce goods. June 8, 2023.
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TechCrunch | Real estate is facing a climate crisis, but there might be a way through
e are heading toward climate disaster, and experts predict that by 2030, the effects will be irreversible. The built environment — building, using and dismantling buildings — have a huge impact on climate change. In fact, the International Energy Agency estimates that real estate is responsible for around 38% of total global carbon dioxide and 36% of total global energy consumption. June 7, 2023.
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The Wall Street Journal | Demand for Prefabricated Apartments Climbs as Costs Balloon for Multifamily Development
More than 50,000 manufactured homes were shipped as of May, a 31% increase from the same period in 2020. October 18, 2022.
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Axios | The post-storm affordable housing crisis
Affordable housing in the U.S. typically diminishes after a disaster, and experts expect parts of southwest Florida will see the same following Hurricane Ian. October 5, 2022.
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Benzinga | Bill Gates’ Eco-Friendly Rebuttal: Vantem
Gates has long been a proponent of green energy and has poured countless money into battling climate change. So, it should come as no surprise that he’s using eco-friendly solutions to put his stamp on the housing market. October 5, 2022.
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Bloomberg | Affordable Housing Developers Look to the White House for Help
Construction costs and labor shortages have made it harder to build affordable housing. Now the Biden administration is urging cities to use American Rescue Plan funds to boost supply. August 26, 2022.
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Abc News | 30th anniversary of Hurricane Andrew: How modern-day storms carry same surprise factor as ‘The Big One’ 3 decades ago
The monster storm caused hundreds of thousands of people to lose their homes. August 24, 2022.
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The New York Times | Bill Gates: We’re on the Verge of a Remarkable Moment for Congress and the Country
A changing climate, a changing world. Opinion. August 5, 2022.
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NPR | There’s a massive housing shortage across the U.S. Here’s how bad it is where you live
Home prices are up more than 30% over the past couple of years, making homeownership unaffordable for millions of Americans. July 14, 2022.
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The New York Times | The Housing Shortage Isn’t Just a Coastal Crisis Anymore
An increasingly national problem has consequences for the quality of American family life, the economy and the future of housing politics. July 14, 2022,
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