Topa Thermal’s Sustainability Insights at Progress – Experts in Lifesciences

Topa Thermal’s Maarten Kleverlaan recently presented to a group of 50 consultants from Progress – Experts in Lifesciences. The event, hosted by Progress in Hoofddorp, provided a platform for industry professionals to gain valuable insights into sustainable thermal packaging solutions.

Hans de Koning, Progress consultant, thanked Maarten for his presentation:

“Maarten’s insights in designing, testing and validating for total cost of ownership in thermal packaging solutions are invaluable for those looking to enhance sustainability in their operations. It was a great opportunity to hear from a specialist in the field”

With over 20 years of experience in packaging design and development, Maarten focuses on reducing CO2 impact and optimising thermal packaging solutions to minimize waste and cost.

Reflecting on the event, Maarten said,

“I was delighted to share my insights on sustainable and eco-friendly practices for the pharmaceutical cold chain and to have insightful discussions with industry experts.”

Topa Thermal is part of the internationally recognised Topa packaging group.  Sustainability is at the core of our philosophy. We emphasise the principles of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Renew, and Replace to drive our sustainable packaging initiatives. With EcoVadis Bronze certification, we continuously strive to reduce our carbon footprint. Our commitment to sustainability involves collaborating with local partners, using green energy, and innovating eco-friendly packaging solutions.

Progress – Experts in Lifesciences, an independent consultancy in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare sectors, hosted the event. They provide expert guidance and services to help clients achieve their objectives. Special thanks to Hans de Koning, Annette Plaisier, and Klaas Geveke from Progress for making this event a success.