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Leonardo Academy Makes Committee Appointment

Madison, WI, Aug. 14, 2009--Leonardo Academy has appointed Eric Lombardi, executive director of Eco-Cycle, one of the largest nonprofit recycling organizations in the U.S., to the SCS-002 Standards Committee Environmental Interest Category.

Industrial Output Rose in July

Washington, DC, Aug. 14, 2009--U.S. industrial output rose in July for the first time since October, the Federal Reserve reported Friday.

Oriental Weavers Records Higher Net Income

Cairo, Egypt, Aug. 13, 2009--Oriental Weavers posted first half net income after minority interest of 162.7 million Egyptian pounds ($29.3 million), the firm said on Thursday, compared to 154.3 million pounds ($27.8 million) a year ago.

Certified Green Professional Designation Growing

Certified Green Professional Designation Growing

Washington, DC, Aug. 13, 2009--The number of home builders, remodelers and other members of the real estate and construction industry who hold the Certified Green Professional educational designation now tops 4,000.

Groups Sponsor Contest To Design Green Hotel Suite

Washington, DC, Aug. 12, 2009--The American Society of Interior Designers, the U.S. Green Building Council, and the Network of Executive Women in Hospitality are giving design professionals a chance to design a sustainable hotel suite.