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Sakuu Harvests Multiple Industry Honors
2025 is turning out to be a banner year for Sakuu in terms of industry accolades. In addition to the selection of our Kavian® Manufacturing Platform in June as a 2025 Fast Company World Changing Idea, the Sakuu team is experiencing an exciting autumn with a new award win and two designations as award finalists. Before the year is over, we’ll know the outcome of these pending competitions!
Competition: 2025 AutoTech Breakthrough Awards
Category: Auto Battery Technology Innovation of the Year
Status: WINNER; announced Oct. 16, 2025
Description: Part of Tech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence and recognition platform for global technology innovation and leadership, the annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards program is devoted to honoring excellence in automotive technologies, services, companies and products.
Competition: Plug In America 2025 Drive Electric Awards
Category: Business Leadership
Status: FINALIST; Winners will be announced in an online Instagram Live event at 10:00 a.m. PDT on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2025
Description: Plug In America is a nonprofit organization with a mission to accelerate the transition to affordable and accessible plug-in vehicles and charging through education, advocacy and research. It presents the annual Drive Electric Awards to people and organizations that are leading the electric vehicle movement.
Competition: S&P Global Commodity Insights 2025 Platts Global Energy Awards
Category: Grid Edge category
Status: FINALIST; Winners will be announced at a ceremony in New York City on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
Description: Now in its 27th year, the Platts Global Energy Awards recognizes corporate and individual innovation, leadership, and exemplary performance in 21 categories spanning the entire energy and chemicals value chain. The program is hosted and organized by S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading independent provider of information, data, analysis and benchmark prices for the energy, petrochemicals, metals, shipping, commodities, and energy transition markets.