Envirotainer and va-Q-tec unite to revolutionise cold chain logistics
Envirotainer, the specialist in temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments, is embarking on the next phase of its journey to set a new standard for the future of pharmaceutical cold chain logistics with the completion of its strategic integration with va-Q-tec. As the pharmaceutical industry faces growing demands for more reliable and flexible cold chain solutions, Envirotainer has strengthened its […]
Envirotainer invests in new testing chambers to drive innovation
Envirotainer, the specialist in temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments, has announced significant enhancements to its testing capabilities with the addition of three new testing chambers. With the capability to test a wider range of temperatures and humidity, as well as an EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) chamber, Envirotainer is leading the industry in innovation, regulatory compliance and product protection. […]
Envirotainer: Climate and cost sustainability
The cool chain is experiencing a significant transformation within the logistics industry as it adapts to the post-pandemic model that has emerged, with a stronger focus on ensuring the integrity of the supply chain and confronting environmental concerns. “I think the industry has kind of reinvented itself, being more riskfocused, managing all the possible threats […]
Cool chain adapts to the post-Covid world
The pandemic opened everyone’s eyes to the varied needs of the pharmaceutical industry. With the whole world focused on getting ready for vaccine distribution, major investments went into improving the cold chain infrastructure. Much of the temporary setup has now become permanent and this means we’re now in a good position to transport medicines across […]
Envirotainer releases annual sustainability report
Envirotainer, the specialist in temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments, released its Sustainability Report for 2023 today. Envirotainer’s commitment to sustainable practices remained more vital than ever in a year marked by challenging global events, with science-based targets added to the company’s already ambitious environmental goals. Envirotainer’s report recognises the challenges of achieving sustainability in the logistics sector. […]
Envirotainer to cut down supply chain emissions
Envirotainer has unveiled a bold commitment to reduce its total carbon footprint. The company is the first in the industry to set such extensive science-based targets aimed at reducing emissions not just from its direct operations but also, crucially, from its entire supply chain. Envirotainer has outlined a clear path to lower its greenhouse gas […]
Connecting the cold chain
Boasting a global presence with over 66 service centres strategically positioned worldwide, Envirotainer offers innovative and reliable cold chain solutions for the transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. With the largest fleet of containers, totalling more than 7,500, Envirotainer offers a comprehensive portfolio that spans a diverse range of options for customers. “We have a global reach […]
Envirotainer invests in Canada
Envirotainer has invested in two key upgrades in Canada. These improvements support the rapidly expanding biopharmaceutical market in the country, strengthening secure pharmaceutical transportation in Canada and beyond. The company’s Montreal station (YUL) is now fully equipped to handle its Releye® containers. Customers can now release their orders directly from the station and make returns […]
Envirotainer expands network capabilities in Americas
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the shipment of temperature sensitive pharmaceuticals, has expanded its network capabilities in the Americas. The company has enhanced its operations and added more containers to handle the increasing volume of orders being shipped from the region. Envirotainer’s RAP e2 containers are now able to make five […]
Envirotainer and va-Q-tec combine into one business
Envirotainer is a specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the shipment of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals. va-Q-tec is a pioneer in the area of thermal insulations and thermal energy efficiency and offers a wide range of temperature-controlled packaging solutions, that are based on an award-winning vacuum insulation panel technology, as well as different types of phase […]
Envirotainer celebrates 10 years in Mexico
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, has celebrated a decade of successful operations in Mexico. Over the past 10 years, the company has worked closely with its partner, ULD Services MEX, to develop temperature-controlled air freight in the country. Together, they have spearheaded the safe transportation of pharmaceuticals to […]
Qatar Airways Cargo and Envirotainer unite to enhance customer experience and promote sustainability in pharmaceutical transportation with Releye®
In a world marked by rapid change and an unprecedented demand for the safe and efficient transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, Qatar Airways Cargo and Envirotainer are proud to strengthen their strategic ties to deliver an unparalleled customer experience while prioritising sustainability in their operations. Recognising the pressing need to address environmental concerns, Qatar Airways Cargo […]
Envirotainer appoints new Chief Sales Officer
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the shipment of pharmaceuticals, has appointed Delphine Perridy Boile as new Chief Sales Officer (CSO). As a member of the Envirotainer Executive Management Team, she will lead all sales and marketing activity, taking responsibility for meeting growth targets. Delphine brings a wealth of expertise from the […]
American Airlines approves Envirotainer Releye RLP and RAP containers
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the shipment of pharmaceuticals, has announced that American Airlines has become the latest global airline to approve the Envirotainer Releye® RLP and RAP containers for usage on its fleet of aircraft. This approval enables American Airlines to meet the increasing demand to deliver life-saving medicines that […]
Envirotainer’s 2022 sustainability report showcases progress towards a sustainable pharmaceutical cold chain
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the shipment of pharmaceuticals, has released its Sustainability Report for 2022. The report shows that despite a 19 per cent increase in doses shipped last year, the company was able to maintain a zero increase in CO2 emissions per transported dose of pharmaceuticals. Commenting on the report, CEO, […]
Envirotainer shipments jumped by a quarter in 2022
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold chain solutions for the shipment of pharmaceuticals, has reported a 24 percent increase in the volume of life-saving medicines shipped around the world in its temperature-controlled units. In 2021 the Envirotainer fleet moved ~600 million doses. In 2022 this grew to ~744 million doses (272 000 pallets). The news […]
Envirotainer celebrates a decade of success in the APAC region
Envirotainer, the specialist in secure cold-chain solutions for the shipment of pharmaceuticals, is this year celebrating 10 years of commitment to Asia and the Pacific (APAC). Having opened its regional headquarters in Singapore in 2012 as the first active cold-chain solutions provider in the region, the company has grown its presence and now runs a […]
Envirotainer significantly expands global CryoSure network with new Singapore station
Envirotainer has opened a new CryoSure station in Singapore. This significantly expands global availability of the ultra-cold solution for the transportation of medicines at -70°C. The station sits near one of the largest airports in the world for international cargo traffic and a major hub for Asia and Pacific (APAC). This puts -70°C cryogenic shipping within […]
Envirotainer heavily invests and expands capacity
Envirotainer has extensively expanded its production site in Rosersberg, just north of Stockholm. This is in response to incredibly high demand for secure, temperature-controlled units to transport vital medicines around the globe. This year alone, the business will add annual shipping capacity of ~200 million more doses. By the end of 2022, Envirotainer will be […]
Envirotainer’s Releye container range is granted seven patents
Envirotainer has been granted seven patents by the Swedish Patent Authority, with a further two pending. These recognise the high standard of technical innovation in the development of the Releye container, which comes in large RLP and RAP sizes. The Releye RAP is the only one of its type in the world, combining high capacity with superior […]
Virgin Atlantic Cargo adds Releye containers to its portfolio of ULDs
Virgin Atlantic Cargo has approved the use of Envirotainer’s game-changing Releye RLP and RAP containers, as the airline continues to grow its pharmaceutical and life science offering. The Releye solutions offer the best in live tracking updates and contains technology to ensure consistent and evenly dispersed cooling, as well as utilising integrated live monitoring of […]
Envirotainer aids shipment of one billion Covid vaccines
Envirotainer is calling for continued collaboration between pharmaceutical firms and the logistics industry. The call to action comes as Envirotainer passes a major milestone in the shipment of COVID-19 vaccines. One billion have been carried in the company’s fleet of over 6,500 temperature-controlled air cargo containers. These are designed to maintain constant internal temperature, some […]
United Cargo approves Releye RLP container
United Cargo has announced that it is expanding its TempControl air cargo container offering by becoming the first North American carrier to approve Envirotainer’s Releye RLP container. The Releye RLP is a state-of-the-art temperature-controlled air cargo container that meets the precise requirements of pharmaceutical air freight and is designed for both short-and long-distance hauls. With […]
Eddy Cojulun becomes new Envirotainer chief sales officer
Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transport of pharmaceuticals, has revealed that Eddy Cojulun as its new chief sales officer (CSO). In his new role Eddy will report directly to the CEO as part of Envirotainer management. Cojulun brings more than 25 years of international leadership experience from various […]
Record pharma flight for AirBridgeCargo
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has moved a record 27 RKN Envirotainer containers on a single flight, delivering urgent vaccines to China. The shipment flew from Milan, Italy to Beijing, China on 30 October for Kuehne + Nagel Italy. All 27 containers were delivered to ground handling company Alha to be loaded on one of ABC’s Boeing […]
Envirotainer adds Liege to RAP e2 network
Envirotainer has extended its network for e-technology containers by opening its 34th RAP e2 station in Liege, Belgium. The RAP e2 containers has shipped over 150,000 pallets of pharmaceuticals to date with no product losses. Niklas Lönnkvist, head of sales EMEA for Envirotainer says Europe is the largest pharmaceutical region in the world, with exports […]
Envirotainer keeps its cool in Hyderabad
Envirotainer has upgraded its network of stations for RKN e1 and RAP e2 containers by coming to Hyderabad, India. The Indian city is the 33rd station in the Envirotainer network to carry the flagship RAP e2 solution offering advanced temperature-control. The RAP e2 and RKN e1 are FAA and EASA certified and can be carried […]
Envirotainer RAP e2 and RKN e1 comes to Mumbai
Envirotainer has extended its network of stations supporting RKN e1 and RAP e2 e-technology containers to Mumbai, India. Mumbai, the capital of Maharashtra state and India’s most populous city, is the 32nd station in Envirotainer’s network to carry the temperature controlled RAP e2 air cargo container. Suat Toh, head of sales APAC says: “India is […]
Envirotainer extends RAP e2 network to Shanghai
Envirotainer has extended its RAP e2 network in Asia-Pacific by making Shanghai, China its 31st station on 1 March. The RAP e2 is designed for the pharmaceutical industry, and can load either five Euro pallets or four US pallets. It can maintain temperatures between 0-25C in nearly any ambient condition, and its insulation is designed […]
Novo Holdings acquires 25% equity stake in Envirotainer
Novo Holdings has agreed to acquire a 24.9 per cent of the equity in Envirotainer in partnership with the private equity firm Cinven. The Danish life science investor says Envirotainer was an attractive investment due to its innovative product offering; consistent service delivery and global delivery capability; attractive market due to the rise in biopharma […]