Friday, March 8, 2019

TemperPack raises $40M to combat plastic foam waste

If you’ve purchased a TV or other appliance in the past few decades, you’ve experienced the massive chunks of polystyrene foam that came with it. Plastic foam as it is known, also commonly called by the brand name Styrofoam, has dominated the packaging and insulation industries for many years and brought with it tons of waste. Taking an estimated 500 years to break down, the product leaves much to be desired from a sustainability standpoint. There is no doubt that plastic foam is one of the least...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/temperpack-raises-40m-to-combat-plastic-foam-waste
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