Main findings of the report

"Progress is being made. These companies understand what green is. We are moving in the right direction," Harrell said.

A few years ago, when Greenpeace first surveyed companies, a lot of the products they looked at scored poorly. Now, Harrell points to the Lenovo L2440x LCD monitor, which scored a 6.9 out of 10, the highest-scoring product in the report.

More observations:

"We need to see the green products being marketed better," Harrell said. He also was looking for international standards to make better comparisons among products.

We're looking at the highest scoring products in phone, desktop and mobile phone categories. The top phone comes from Samsung -- but as Harrell says, the scores aren't very high. I'm seeing 5s.