Cox Enterprises, a prominent American conglomerate, is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and operates extensively across the United States. Founded in 1898, the company has evolved significantly, establishing itself as a leader in the communications, media, and automotive industries. Cox Enterprises is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes Cox Communications, a major broadband and telecommunications provider, and Cox Automotive, a key player in the automotive services sector. The company is distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability, consistently delivering unique solutions that enhance customer experiences. With a strong market position, Cox Enterprises has received numerous accolades for its corporate responsibility and community engagement initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking enterprise in the competitive landscape.
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In 2023, Cox Enterprises reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,000,000,000 kg CO2e globally. This includes 287,891,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 350,652,000 kg CO2e from market-based Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,826,411,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The total for Scope 1 and 2 combined, based on location, was about 747,648,000 kg CO2e. In the UK, Cox Enterprises disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 709,861,000 kg CO2e, which includes 7,351,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 702,486,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. In the US, the reported Scope 3 emissions were about 502,496,000 kg CO2e, with 1,080,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 501,496,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Cox Enterprises has set an ambitious target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2034, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term commitment reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and addressing climate change. The initiative is part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and environmental responsibility within the organisation.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 177,410,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 391,472,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Cox Enterprises is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.