The 2018 Cox Corporate Social Responsibility Report CEI_2018_CSR_Report | Page 20

COX CONSERVES OUR GOAL: Zero Waste to Landfill by 2024 Our Performance 170,000 TONS of waste diverted from landfill since 2013 Reduced waste to landfill by 40,000 TONS in 2018 72% to zero waste goal WASTE: Bigger Strides Toward Zero Through the commitment of individuals and teams across our locations, to date we’ve diverted 340 million pounds of material from landfill, realized operational cost savings of more than $6 million and generated some $2.5 million in revenue from our recycling programs. Earning Recognition Cox’s commitment to achieving a zero-waste future has been recognized with numerous awards. The most recent include: • National Recycling Coalition Awards, 18 Outstanding Business Leadership, For-Profit Company. • 2018 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Corporate Citizens Award, finalist, Best Environmental Stewardship. • 2018 Georgia Recycling Coalition, Outstanding Corporate Leader Award. • 2018 Keep Georgia Beautiful Corporate Partner of the Year.