The Benefits of EV Charging at Work

See How Offering Charging Is Good for Your Business, Your Employees and the Environment

EV Charging Offers Diverse Benefits

Most EV charging happens at home or work. When EV drivers don’t have access to charging at home, workplace charging becomes essential.But EV charging at work is much more than a convenience for employees who drive electric. It helps your company attract and retain talent and improve employee productivity in a competitive landscape. It’s also a highly visible way to show your commitment to sustainability and reduce emissions from employee commutes. For all of these reasons and more, EV charging is a must-have for any workplace. Fortunately, it's extremely cost-effective compared with other benefits. It's also increasingly regarded as simply the right thing to do: nearly half of Fortune 500 companies already offer EV charging.EV Charging Works for Your EmployeesEV charging helps you attract, engage and retain talented employees, building loyalty while improving productivity during the workday. There are many ways EVs and charging will play into the decision to join your company—and stay there.

1 in 5 U.S. drivers would get an EV for their next car.

(AAA)

92.1% of millennials believe working for an environmentally and socially responsible company is important. (MGSM)

75% of millennials would take a pay cut to work for a responsible company. (Cone)

83% of millennials would be more loyal to a company supporting the environment. (Cone)

EV Charging Makes Sense for Your BudgetEV charging is an affordable benefit that helps attract, engage and retain employees who are driving electric or would like to make the switch. It's more cost-effective than many common benefits, such as catering and fitness centers.

Sample Benefit	Estimated Cost per User per Year
Health Insurance	$20,000+
Commuter Bus	$5,000+
Subsidized Lunch	$3,000+
Exercise Facility	$2,000+
EV Charging	$450-780
Coffee Service	$300+

We noticed that the number of EV drivers increased after we started offering workplace charging because it enabled people to commute using their EVs...

But the biggest surprise was how it actually helped us attract and retain talent in the very competitive Bay Area job scene. It really helped us recruit good candidates and keep them happy.

Facilities Operations Manager, Amazon Lab126

EV Charging Is Good for the PlanetMore and more employees expect their workplace to be socially and environmentally conscious. EV charging is a clear commitment to sustainability that offers many benefits to your company:

Reduce emissions from employee commutes.

Encourage participation in other sustainability efforts across the company.

Measure impact on sustainability with automated emissions reporting.

90% of CEOs say sustainability is fundamental to success.

(SSIR)

Sustainability Is Popular

86% of the S&P 500 published Corporate Sustainability Reports in 2018. (G&A)

80% of Global 100 firms give higher bonuses if sustainability targets are met. (Corp. Knights)

More than 90% of CEOs say sustainability is fundamental to success. (SSIR)

Sustainability Pays Off

Consumers are 58% more likely to do business with a sustainable company. (NMI)

66% of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable goods. (Nielsen)

78% of U.S. consumers feel better buying sustainably produced products. (Unilever)

Companies offering ChargePoint charging to their employees have already saved more than 128,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions, the equivalent of planting more than

2 million tree seedlings

and growing them for 10 years.

What's your main reason for considering EV charging?

Recruit new employees
Engage and retain employees
Improve productivity
Deliver an affordable benefit
Build a green brand image
Support sustainability efforts