Chalet Hotels announced the successful achievement of the Climate Group’s EV100 commitment (2021), marking a significant milestone in its sustainability journey. By transitioning its fleet to 100% electric vehicles (EVs) and installing comprehensive charging infrastructure across all properties, Chalet has also reached a significant milestone in its journey towards Net Zero.
Commitment to electric mobility
As a proud member of EV100, a global initiative bringing together forward-thinking companies committed to accelerating the transition to electric mobility by 2030, Chalet Hotels pledged to achieve this target by 2025. By fulfilling its pledge, Chalet has not only met its target ahead of schedule but also set a new precedent for the hospitality industry.
Industry leadership
Chalet’s leadership in meeting the EV100 target demonstrates the role that the hospitality sector can play in accelerating the global transition to clean mobility and reaffirms its position as a pioneer in sustainable hospitality, consistently working to reduce its environmental footprint while enhancing guest experiences.
Leadership speaks
Sanjay Sethi, Managing Director & CEO, Chalet Hotels Limited, says “The hospitality sector has a unique responsibility—and opportunity—to influence sustainable choices at scale. By adopting electric mobility across our operations, we are taking decisive steps to reduce carbon emissions, improve air quality in the communities we serve, and provide our guests with greener, future-ready travel options. Greener journeys, cleaner air—hospitality must lead the way.”
Divya Sharma, India Executive Director, Climate Group, shares “Chalet Hotels are the first hospitality business in India to commit to EV100. They’ve not only been ambitious but have turned their pledge into reality four years into making the commitment. Fully electrifying their committed fleets, they’ve also put in place essential charging infrastructure at their properties. India’s hospitality industry is flourishing, and I congratulate them for showing an example of corporate willingness to act on their convictions.”
