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“At Chalet, we believe sustainable hospitality is our future!”

A 10-point rise reflects Chalet’s commitment to sustainability.....

Dr Sanjay Sethi, MD & CEO, Chalet Hotels
Dr Sanjay Sethi, MD & CEO, Chalet Hotels

Chalet Hotels announces its exceptional performance in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) Assessment 2024, securing an score of 67. This marks a significant year-on-year improvement of 10 points.

Year-on-Year Improvements Across Key Sustainability Pillars

Chalet’s scores have witnessed increase across all three key pillars of sustainability:

Parameter2023 score2024 scoreY-o-Y change
Environment5464+10
Social6271+9
Governance5464+10
Total Score5767+10

Global Recognition and Rank

With this achievement the brand has been ranked 6th among 80 companies worldwide in the assessed industry peer group: TRT Hotels, Resorts, and Cruise Lines. The company’s Governance & Economic Dimension saw remarkable strides in:

  • Transparency & Reporting (100, +12)
  • Business Ethics (97, +33)
  • Policy Influence (77, +30)
  • Supply Chain Management (57, +20)

These strides in governance created long-term value for key stakeholders through ethical business conduct.

Environmental Focus and Decarbonization Strategy

In the Environmental Dimension, Chalet recorded substantial progress in:

  • Environmental Policy & Management (77, +10)
  • Climate Strategy (66, +21)
  • Biodiversity (67, +32)

This reinforces Chalet’s focus on decarbonization strategies, climate-conscious development & operations, and ecosystem preservation.

Social Dimension Highlights

The Social Dimension also witnessed noteworthy performance in:

  • Labor Practices (72, +21)
  • Human Rights (80, +18)
  • Occupational Health & Safety (85, +27)
  • Customer Relations (93, +47)

This highlights Chalet’s dedication to fostering a responsible and inclusive workplace while enhancing guest experiences.

A Word from Dr Sanjay Sethi, MD & CEO, Chalet Hotels

He said, “Our steady climb in the DJSI scores and rankings reflects our deep commitment to sustainability, transparency, and responsible business. At Chalet Hotels, we believe sustainable hospitality is our future, and we’re dedicated to embedding environmental, social, and governance principles into everything we do. This recognition inspires us to keep raising the bar and setting new industry standards.”