Responsible Packaging: Brian Powers of TemperPack

Packaging waste represents one-third of all municipal trash. Scientists estimate that by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in Earth’s oceans.

Hear from Brian Powers, the co-founder and CEO of TemperPack, a company that is innovating in the logistics and packaging space by creating sustainable, functional packaging products. Brian previously worked in investment banking.

"I think within 10 years, we will have virtually eradicated Styrofoam coolers, and massively reduced the burden on landfills," says Brian. "There's a huge opportunity here. Styrofoam is a 70-year-old material, and in the last 10 years, people have realized it's just not good enough."