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February 23, 2026

ABR Co., Ltd. Named “Green Battery Innovation Leader – South Korea, 2025” by Global Brand Frontier Awards

ABR Co., Ltd., a forward-thinking leader in sustainable energy solutions, has been honored with the prestigious title of “Green Battery Innovation Leader – South Korea, 2025” at the Global Brand Frontier Awards 2025, conducted by Boston Brand Research & Media. The award recognizes ABR Co., Ltd.’s outstanding contributions to eco-friendly battery technologies and its commitment to advancing sustainable energy innovation in South Korea and beyond.

The Global Brand Frontier Awards celebrate organizations that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and measurable impact within their industries. ABR Co., Ltd. stood out for its cutting-edge research, environmentally responsible manufacturing practices, and its role in shaping the future of green energy storage solutions.

Shivakumar, President & CEO of Boston Brand Research & Media, commented on the recognition:“ABR Co., Ltd. exemplifies what true green innovation looks like in today’s rapidly evolving energy landscape. Their relentless focus on sustainable battery technology, combined with real-world impact and long-term vision, makes them a deserving recipient of the ‘Green Battery Innovation Leader – South Korea, 2025’ award.”

We are deeply honored and grateful that ABR’s technology and vision have been recognized on the international stage.

Yutack Kim, CEO - ABR Co., Ltd.

As we have always done, ABR will continue to go beyond conventional recycling by expanding a next-generation battery recycling model that combines eco-friendly processing with high-value material recovery.

Looking ahead, we aim to commercialize our technology globally and grow into a key player in building a sustainable battery ecosystem.

To create a cleaner energy future, ABR will never stop challenging limits and driving innovation, said Yutack Kim, ABR Co., Ltd. CEO 

About ABR Co., Ltd.

ABR Co., Ltd. is a Korean startup founded in February 2021, pioneering the world’s first commercialization of eco-friendly direct battery recycling technology.

ABR recovers cathode and anode materials from production scrap and end-of-life batteries, and remanufactures them into high-quality materials, positioning itself as a next-generation battery recycling model in line with global ESG standards.

Through partnerships with domestic and global battery manufacturers, ABR is expanding its operations to include technology licensing and equipment supply.

Its proprietary eco-process minimizes carbon emissions by over 60%, as it does not rely on toxic chemicals or high-temperature treatments, making it both innovative and environmentally responsible.

About Boston Brand Research & Media

Boston Brand Research & Media is a leading global consulting and media firm specializing in brand intelligence, strategic recognition, and corporate storytelling across industries including finance, technology, healthcare, and energy. Through its data-driven research, editorial platforms, and high-impact global award programs, the firm highlights organizations demonstrating excellence in leadership, customer experience, innovation, and sustainability.

Recognized worldwide as one of the most reputed evaluators of corporate excellence, Boston Brand Research & Media empowers brands to gain global visibility and credibility through its flagship Global Brand Frontier Awards program.

About the Global Brand Frontier Awards

Founded by Boston Brand Research & Media, the Global Brand Frontier Awards honor outstanding companies and leaders who are reshaping industries and setting new standards across global markets. Known for its rigorous selection process, the awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and a bold commitment to excellence. The 2025 awards recognized top-tier organizations, including AXA IM Select, STC Bank, Tawuniya, ADIB Egypt, Access Bank Tanzania, Gulf Insurance Group (GIG), Krungthai-AXA Life Insurance and many more innovators.

To learn more or to nominate your organization for the Global Brand Frontier Awards 2026, visit: https://www.bostonbrandmedia.com/register-for-the-global-brand-frontier-awards

For more information, please contact:
Email: awards@bostonbrandmedia.com
Phone: +1 (617) 935 8890

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