Sustainable Loudoun/LCCSS
Upcoming Events:

Sat June 6 9:30am-12:30pm
NRECA Building 4301 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA

Tools for Change Workshop
"Building a Green, Clean Energy Future". Join other Northern Virginians in sending a strong message to the public and our elected officials.
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Recent Events:


Thurs May 7 7pm
Leesburg Senior Activity Center, 215 Depot CT SE, Leesburg

Will and Tony Show
Will Stewart presents on 'Passive Solar', Tony Noerpel on 'Paleoclimatology'.

Tony: Paleoclimatology
Will: Passive Solar Design


Sun Apr 26
Willow Creek Farm, Broadlands VA

EarthDay@Loudoun
Enjoy entertainment, exhibits, workshops and activities that engage and inspire the entire community. Participating organizations will have kid/family friendly activities. This is the First Annual Earth Day event, endorsed by Loudoun County Board of Supervisors.

Wed Apr 22, 2009 7-9:30pm
REHAU Academy Room
1503 Edwards Ferry Rd, Leesburg


Sustainable Loudoun's Earth Day Awards Ceremony
Guest Speakers: Patti Lovelady, Mark Gibbs, Jeffrey Platenburg, LCPS
Science Fair Winners: Daniel Aube, Nelab Beria, Reid Nebergall, Emma Thomson

FREE; refreshments provided.
Browse the program: Earth Day Awards Ceremony.


Fri Apr 3, 6:00pm
American Flatbread Restaurant
43170 Southern Walk Plaza Ashburn, VA 20148

Green Enterprise and Beer
Special guest: Steve Welty of Green Clean Air. Drop by to meet new friends, have a beer and take part in an informal discussion on green and sustainable business in our County.


Thur Apr 2, 2009 7pm
Location TBD

Sustainable Loudoun April meeting

agenda: Science Fair & awards ceremony, EarthDay@Loudoun participation, future presentations, blog/mailing list consideration


Fri Apr 3, 6:00pm
American Flatbread Restaurant
43170 Southern Walk Plaza Ashburn, VA 20148

Green Enterprise and Beer
Special guest: Steve Welty of Green Clean Air. Drop by to meet new friends, have a beer and take part in an informal discussion on green and sustainable business in our County.


Thurs Mar 19, 7:00pm
Briar Woods High School,
22525 Belmont Ridge Rd Ashburn, VA 20148

28th LCPS Regional Engineering Fair
We will offer three sustainability prizes through partnership of CCAN and REHAU. The fair opens to the public at 6:00 pm with the awards ceremony at 7:00 pm.


Thur Feb 6, 2009 7pm
Purcellville Public Library, Carruthers room (upstairs)
220 East Main Street Purcellville, VA

Sustainable Loudoun Feb meeting

agenda: Feb film fest @ Tally Ho, PRSEA Solar event, March Stewart/Noerpel outreach lecture, Science Fair & awards ceremony, EarthDay@Loudoun participation


Wed Feb 11 7:00pm
Purcellville Public Library, Carruthers room (upstairs)
220 East Main Street Purcellville, VA

Bike Loudoun meeting
"We are a growing group of Loudoun cyclists who want to make a difference in the biking experience in the County"


Wed Feb 11 7:00pm
Lovettsville Room in the County Government Center, Leesburg

Loudoun County Energy and Environment Committee meeting
Agenda is here.


Mon Feb 2, 7-10pm
Tally Ho Theater19 West Market Street Leesburg, VA 20176

Sustainable Loudoun Family Film Fest

FREE. Entertaining and informative short films on ways to live more sustainably.
See you at the Tally Ho!
Download the poster.


Sat Jan 31, 4:30 - 6:30pm
GW University, VA Campus Bldg 1,
20101 Academic Way, Ashburn VA

PRSEA Solar Energy Symposium

Jim Crowley will cover solar energy basics, then Mitch King will discuss the role solar can play in stabilizing the grid and avoiding the need for new power plants and power lines. Don't miss it!
Download the poster.


Wed Jan. 14 7:00pm
Cascades Library
21030 Whitfield Place, Potomac Falls

Bike Loudoun meeting
"We are a growing group of Loudoun cyclists who want to make a difference in the biking experience in the County, and want to hear your ideas for how you think it can be improved, along with your favorite routes, commutes, pleasure rides, training rides, family outings, etc."


Thur Jan 8, 2009 7pm
Purcellville Public Library, Carruthers room (upstairs)
220 East Main Street Purcellville, VA

Sustainable Loudoun January meeting

agenda: Feb film fest @ Tally Ho, PRSEA Solar event, March Stewart/Noerpel outreach lecture, Science Fair & awards ceremony, EarthDay@Loudoun participation


Fri Jan 9, 6:00pm
American Flatbread Restaurant
43170 Southern Walk Plaza Ashburn, VA 20148

Green Enterprise and Beer
Drop by to meet new friends, have a beer and take part in an informal discussion on green and sustainable business in our County.


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Mission: Sustainable Loudoun promotes the development of a local community economy based on environmental stewardship and the sustainable use of resources.
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Will and Tony Show!

Tony: Paleoclimatology
Will: Passive Solar Design

Resources/Topics of Interest
Local Efforts and Campaigns

In addition to sponsoring public education and outreach events, LCCSS members have participated in advocacy and actions towards achieving our goal of energy sustainability in Loudoun.

Papers/Resources

These papers and slide shows, authored by LCCSS members and colleagues, reflect our understanding of the challenges facing our County, and our visions for addressing those challenges.

Local & Regional Organizations

Many local organizations commit energy and resources towards environmental stewardship, renewable energy, and sustainable use of resources in our County. LCCSS seeks to partner with these organizations to leverage our effectiveness.

Useful Links

We hope you enjoy browing this collection of resources on specific topics of interest to sustainable communities, including books, websites, articles, tools, and organizations.


Mailing Lists
LCCSS discussion list
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  • upcoming events of interest
  • local/national/global energy and resource news,
  • legislative and political advocacy for renewable energy and natural resource conservation, and
  • discussion of ways to improve sustainability here in Loudoun County.
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LCCSS announcement list
an announcement-only list advertising the activities and events sponsored or promoted by Sustainable Loudoun in and around Loudoun County, Virginia
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Contact
For more information about LCCSS, please contact

Tony Noerpel
anoerpel@loudounwireless.com
(540) 882-3289

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