Our Future is Our Legacy

Unlocking a Better Future for All

Unlocking a Better Future for All

Since our founding in 1898, Cox has been committed to doing the right thing, always. For 125 years, this value has guided how we do business, inspiring and enabling us to make a positive impact on the world around us. Today, with a team of nearly 50,000 dedicated employees and diverse businesses generating $22 billion in revenue, our purpose to Empower People Today to Build a Better Future for the Next Generation serves as an even stronger guide. Together, we are dedicated to innovating and working to make the world a better place.

Discover Cox’s social and environmental impact and the ways we’re taking action to meet our goals.

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At Cox, we are a group of people dedicated to solving problems. Thinking innovatively and working together with our employees, customers, partners and communities, we believe we can use our business to unlock a better future for all.

- Alex Taylor, chairman and CEO

Our Integrated Strategy

We strive to “Make Our Mark” by leveraging our business to leave the world a better place for future generations. We focus our collective impact and commitments on three areas: Caring for People, Protecting the Planet and Innovating for Impact.

Helping drive towards our impact goals is our FutureFocus 2034 strategy, an ambitious vision that leads us to grow our business while making the world a better place for our employees, our customers and our communities.

OUR BUSINESS

Connectivity

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Connecting more than 7 million people and businesses to the things they care about most                                                           

Mobility

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Transforming the way the world buys, sells, owns and uses vehicles                                                                                           

Sustainability

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Addressing the crisis of our generation by investing in renewable energy and clean technologies

OUR STRATEGY

OUR FUTUREFOCUS 2034 STRATEGY ENCOMPASSES THREE AREAS:
  1. Business and sustainable growth
  2. Culture and talent
  3. Communities, our value chain and the environment

IMPACT PILLARS

CARING FOR PEOPLE

Ensure our employees and communities thrive

PROTECTING THE PLANET

Leave the planet better for future generations

INNOVATING FOR IMPACT

Drive innovation that improves the world

GOALS

Empower 34 million people to live more prosperous lives by 2034

Improve executive POC representation by 50% by the end of 2026

Spend $1 billion with diverse suppliers by the end of 2026

Send zero waste to landfill by 2024

Become carbon neutral by 2034

Become water neutral by 2034

Make investments to create a large and impactful cleantech business for a more sustainable future

PROGRESS TO DATE

Empowered over 4.7 million people

40% progress to goal

$943.5 million spent with diverse suppliers

97.6% to goal*

52% to goal*

56% to goal*

We are on track, having invested more than $1 billion in 7 cleantech companies to date

* Learn more about our progress toward our goals in the GRI Content Index