Blue Coat Systems

Blue Coat Systems’ Product Take Back program not only reduces e-waste, but also reduces the need to build new products for warranty replacement, saving 350 metric tons of CO2 emissions and more than one million U.S. dollars each year.

SAP Labs

Energy-efficiency projects at SAP Labs Palo Alto, California, include electric vehicles and charging stations, LED lighting, Telepresence, solar panels, a high-efficiency data center, and LEED “gold” building design. With an overall investment of approximately $2.3 million, SAP is saving $665,000 annually (for a 4-year ROI) and reducing its carbon footprint by 807 tons of CO2 annually. These projects are part of efforts by SAP to reduce its global greenhouse gas emissions to its year-2000 levels by 2020.

Tellabs Inc.

Tellabs Inc. automated processes previously dependent on paper, eliminating a 35’ row of 4-drawer file cabinets, freeing up facility space, increasing customer responsiveness and lessening the environmental impact of paper usage.