.Net Construction Sustainability 
TechCrunch
JULY 8, 2022
So if we could reduce this amount or transition, this growth to “net zero” (or better), we’d would do to a lot alleviate the impending, and disastrous, affects of climate change. A large part of this problem is that concrete and steel are just not sustainable materials, unlike (say) timber.
TechCrunch
JULY 13, 2021
Mighty Building’s self-proclaimed mission is to create “beautiful, sustainable and affordable” homes. The company claims to be able to 3D print structures “two times as quickly with 95% less labor hours and 10-times less waste” than conventional construction. “We have spent four years figuring out what it takes to achieve that.
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TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
Juno , a proptech startup which aims to build more sustainable and affordable apartment buildings, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. There is also North Carolina-based Prescient , which is also constructing multifamily housing and hotels through prefabrication. Scherr told TechCrunch.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 31, 2023
Countries worldwide have pledged to reduce their energy usage and reach net-zero energy targets by 2050. The push to clean up the built environment has spawned a lot of policy, as well as overlapping acronyms, including net-zero energy buildings (nZEBs) and zero-emission buildings (ZEBs). trillion won ($1.3 billion in 2017.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
Luxembourg-based Leko Labs , a construction startup that’s developing sustainable wood-based building materials as an alternative to steel and concrete and applying automation to construction methods, has closed a $21 million Series A round of funding. Construction is of course an extremely dirty business.
CIO
AUGUST 28, 2023
Since the Paris Agreement was signed in 2015, businesses have been taking part to contribute in pursuing net zero and achieve emission reduction targets. Sustainability performance information could only be gleaned by using a manual system to collect, consolidate, and analyze data.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
While a portion of that is from the energy and materials required to construct buildings, the lion’s share — nearly 90% on an annual basis — comes from their use. Spending on getting the world’s real estate to net zero will require $1.7 There’s a lot of overlap between construction tech and proptech. Where do they overlap?
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