Mumbai, September 20, 2025: Chalet Hotels has announced that it has successfully achieved the Climate Group’s EV100 commitment, becoming the first hospitality brand to do so. The company transitioned its entire fleet to 100% electric vehicles (EVs) and installed charging infrastructure across all its properties, meeting its pledge four years ahead of the 2030 global target.
This milestone is part of Chalet Hotels’ larger Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) roadmap, which includes achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040. As a member of EV100, a global initiative bringing together businesses committed to electric mobility, Chalet’s accomplishment highlights the role the hospitality sector can play in advancing sustainable transport solutions.
Dr. Sanjay Sethi, Managing Director & CEO, Chalet Hotels Limited, said, “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.”
Dr. Divya Sharma, India Executive Director, Climate Group, added, “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.”
By meeting the EV100 target, Chalet Hotels reinforces its position as a sustainability leader in the hospitality sector, demonstrating how businesses can reduce their environmental footprint while enhancing guest experiences.
