Sustainability in cold chain packaging is not solved by choosing one material and applying it everywhere. Every shipment has different requirements, risks and constraints.

Thermogard has deliberately scaled manufacturing capabilities to incorporate a wide range of insulation and coolant materials. Material selection is made with a deliberate balance of cost, temperature requirements, sustainability goals, and operational needs. This allows each solution to be truly designed for the customer.

A sustainable solution still needs to protect the product.
For temperature sensitive goods such as seafood, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medicine and perishable ecommerce, packaging failure can create waste, cost, compliance risk and product loss. Thermogard’s approach is to design packaging that performs first, then optimise for material use, efficiency and environmental outcomes.

Right sized packouts can help reduce unnecessary material use, excess coolant, inefficient freight volume and avoidable product loss.
By understanding the full shipment profile, Thermogard can help customers identify opportunities to improve packaging efficiency without compromising cold chain performance.

Different customers define sustainability in different ways. For some, the priority is recyclability. For others, it may be reduced plastic, lower freight impact, reusable systems, cost control, supply continuity or product loss reduction.
Thermogard works with customers to understand those priorities and develop a solution that fits the wider business requirement.

