Award · 27 February 2025
Winner of The Engineer Collaborate to Innovate Grand Prix 2024
Aftrak was awarded The Engineer's Collaborate to Innovate Grand Prix by unanimous decision of the judges, having also won the Energy and Environment category.
Aftrak was honoured to have been awarded The Engineer Collaborate to Innovate (C2I) Grand Prix by unanimous decision of the judges, at the ceremony held at the Institution of Civil Engineers on 27 February 2025. The project also won the Energy and Environment category. This is a fantastic recognition of our work and its impact.
The award recognises the collaboration behind the machine: Aftrak with Loughborough University, the Consortium for Battery Innovation, Tiyeni and Clarios.
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