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Cox Enterprises

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Cox Enterprises's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Cox Enterprises's score of 44 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cox Enterprises's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cox Enterprises reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,000,000,000 kg CO2e globally, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 287,891,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) totalled approximately 350,652,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 1,826,411,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services, downstream leased assets, and business travel. Cox Enterprises has set an ambitious target to achieve carbon neutrality by 2034, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its overall carbon footprint. The reduction initiatives are part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and align with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
177,410,000
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Scope 2
391,472,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cox Enterprises's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Cox Enterprises is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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