Uber launched its electric vehicle service, Uber Green, in Kolkata, offering users on-demand EV rides across the city, including to and from the Kolkata International Airport. The initiative aims to improve air quality in the city and reduce carbon emissions. Uber plans to provide zero-emission services globally by 2040, with approval from the Science Based Targets Initiative. Uber India and South Asia President, Prabhjeet Singh, highlighted the company's commitment to expanding green transportation options in India.
