Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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Past Events
Below is a list of past events and links to webpages with more information about that event.
- March 8, 2025 - Green Breakfast with Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District
- September 26, 2024 - Fairfax Solar Switch 101 Webinar (September 2024)
- September 24, 2024 - Charge Up Fairfax Virtual Roundtable
- September 19, 2024 - Green Business Social: Be Green, See Green
- July 16, 2024 - Personal Climate Action: A Carbon-Free Fairfax Webinar
- May 21, 2024 - Spring Into Savings: How to Fund Your Energy Efficiency Goals Webinar
- May 7, 2024 - Fairfax County Solarize Virginia Webinar
- May 3, 2024 - Charge Up Fairfax Webinar (May 2024)
- April 26, 2024 - Fairfax County Solar Switch Solar 101 Webinar
- March 7, 2024 - Electrify Your Home with Rebates and Incentives: A Carbon-Free Fairfax Webinar
- February 27, 2024 - Design and Environmental Achievement Awards Ceremony
- January 13, 2024 - January Green Breakfast: Conserve Energy, Save Money and Take Climate Action with OEEC
- November 14, 2023 - Opportunities to Charge@Work: A Green Business Partners and Best Workplaces for Commuters Webinar
- October 11, 2023 - Roadmap to a Clean Energy Future: Energy Audits & Incentives
- October 5, 2023 - Electrify Your Ride with Tax Incentives: A Carbon-Free Fairfax Webinar
- September 30, 2023 - Climate Action Conference
- September 14, 2023 - Charge Up Fairfax Webinar (September 2023)
- August 9, 2023 - Fairfax County Solar Switch Webinar
- July 27, 2023 - Solarize Fairfax Webinar
- June 22, 2023 - From Commutes to Carbon Footprints: A Joint Webinar with Green Business Partners and Best Workplaces for Commuters
- March 31, 2023 - Green Business Partners Forum
- January 11, 2023 - EQAC Public Comment Meeting
Latest Article and News Releases
Latest Articles and News Releases

Join the Sustain Fairfax Challenge and see how your everyday actions can make a big difference on the environment and your community’s well-being. The launch of the challenge web app coincides with Sustain Fairfax, a public awareness campaign to foster environmental stewardship and promote sustainable practices among county residents and businesses.
During the challenge, you can track your efforts to make changes and invite friends, groups and other communities to join you in adopting changes. The app lists various climate solutions and how shows how adopting simple actions in your daily life can positively affect the environment. The challenge fosters community engagement, allowing residents to connect with friends and neighbors, share tips and celebrate their successes together.
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In 2024, Fairfax County made significant progress toward achieving its environmental vision and the goals of the countywide strategic plan and climate action plans.
By making its buildings energy efficient, installing solar panels for clean energy and electrifying the vehicle fleet, the county cut its greenhouse gas emissions by almost 28% since fiscal year 2018. Fairfax County Government’s efforts to make its operations greener also resulted in nearly $8 million in savings from avoided utility costs in fiscal year 2024.
Take a moment to look back on major milestones in environmental sustainability as well as other significant accomplishments by watching the 2025 State of the County video.
Watch the 2025 State of the County Video

The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA), in partnership with the Fairfax County Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination (OEEC), was presented with a 2024 American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Technology Award for successfully applied innovative building design, incorporating high standards for effective energy management and indoor air quality.
FCPA was recognized for the Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESCO) Phase 1 Project at Cub Run Rec Center in Chantilly, which took first prize in regional competition in August 2024.
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Climate Matters Blog
Climate Matters
Climate Matters is the blog of Fairfax County’s Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination, where we share stories, insights and information related to climate change and environmental sustainability. Posts are written by knowledgeable and passionate OEEC staff members and guest authors.
Newsletter
Environmental, Climate, and Energy Newsletter
The Office of Environmental and Energy Coordination releases a monthly e-newsletter. Our Environmental, Climate, and Energy newsletter is dedicated to providing you with the latest news and updates on climate change initiatives and policies - directly to your email inbox. Visit our Newsletters webpage view past issues or sign up to receive the newsletter.