Highmark Inc. top lists of Green IT users

Highmark Inc. of Harrisburg, Pa., has been named the number one green IT user by Computerworld, which surveyed more than 80 companies to find the top 12 green IT users and vendors.

With the help of experts from The Green Grid, Forrester Research and Base Partners, Computerworld crafted a survey looking for which companies are doing the most in reducing energy and implementing technology to cut energy and carbon emissions.

The top companies were chosen from the 86 responses to queries about energy and carbon goals, employee encouragement, purchasing practices, incentives, recycling, HVAC, data center layout, increase in energy efficiency, renewable energy and reduction of energy used.