Cox Enterprises is a global company with 50,000 employees. Cox remains a values-driven private corporation that can invest in long-term growth and is proud of its four-generation family leadership. Through their major divisions—Cox Communications and Cox Automotive —they lead in the communications and automotive industries.
Cox Enterprises has been on a Zero Waste journey since 2013, beginning with a 9% enterprise-wide diversion from landfill rate. Over the last 10 years, they built a robust zero waste program that emphasizes the highest and best use of materials within their organization.
In 2024, Cox Enterprises achieved an enterprise-wide 92% diversion from landfill rate without relying on incineration as a method of diversion.
Cox Enterprises has focused on the reduction of materials that come through the value chain, the reuse of materials that impact their businesses, and the recycling of materials and commodities where available.
Cox Enterprises has been recognized by Zero Waste USA for achieving 98 percent diversion
from landfills, incinerators and the environment.
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Additional information on Cox Enterprises’ commitment to sustainability can be found at https://www.coxenterprises.com/our-impact/our-collective-impact-report/protecting-the-planet.