Committed to making a
positive impact

Our commitment

Above all, we care about people. We are committed to putting people first, including our associates, customers and communities.
ASSOCIATES
Caring is at the core of who we are as a company. We strive to make our associates feel supported and cared for at or away from work.
CUSTOMERS
Our associates are key to providing an iconic experience where every customer feels welcome and valued.
COMMUNITY
Our associates serve their communities with pride and generously give their time and talents to causes important to them. We are passionate about supporting nonprofits that provide access and opportunity for all to help our communities thrive.

Our impact

Donated over $100 million to support local communities
Built 100 playgrounds in partnership with KABOOM! 
Every CarMax location participates in volunteer programs in our communities
Inclusion and belonging fuels innovation
CarMax thrives on the unique blend of people who join our team. We believe in creating a welcoming environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued, fostering innovation and solutions that benefit all.

“When we embrace our diverse life experiences and perspectives, we empower each other to share and be heard. We come to CarMax for its purpose-driven mission, but we stay for the way we feel included, acknowledged, and understood.”

SVP, STORE OPERATIONS
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Employee-driven giving

Together, we’re making a difference.
​​​​​​Matching gifts
We match associate donations (money and time) to eligible nonprofits. 
Care cards
During Giving Tuesday, associates direct company funds to their chosen nonprofits. 

Volunteering

Associates volunteer together as a group to create a meaningful, hands-on impact.
Greener roads ahead
We’re boldly committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and have set goals to cut Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2025, and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. This commitment is reflected in our operations, with initiatives like deploying the first all-electric semi-truck in our logistics fleet.

We're also educating and empowering consumers with knowledge about electric and hybrid vehicles, helping them make informed choices that benefit both themselves and the environment.

Award-winning culture

We believe everyone, everywhere should have the same opportunity to reach their full potential. CarMax is consistently recognized as an industry leader in shaping an equitable future.
2024 Responsibility Report
We're not just selling cars; we're steering towards a greener, cleaner future. Learn more in our 2024 report.

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