About the Office of Sustainability
Who We Are
The Office of Sustainability (OOS) is a team of dynamic, cross-functional specialists who accelerate the advancement of climate justice in the City of Richmond through the implementation of RVAgreen 2050.
Commitment to Our Values
The Office of Sustainability recognizes that change happens when we meet other where they are. In order to achieve our Mission and Vision, we strive to provide all services in a manner that is inclusive, respectful, transparent, and collaborative - every time.
Vision
All Richmonders, regardless of their identity or neighborhood, thrive in a climate-resilient and climate-neutral community.
Mission
Serve as the central hub of equitable climate action and resilience.
Meet the Office of Sustainability
Katie Brown
(she/her)
Sustainability Grants Coordinator
Andre Eanes
(he/him)
Clean Energy Specialist
Jasmin Johnson
(she/her)
Energy Coordinator
Saunder Johnson
(she/her)
Senior Executive Assistant
Daniel Klein
(he/him)
Sustainability Coordinator
Dawn Oleksy
(she/her)
Energy Program Manager
Michael Smart
(he/him)
Sustainability Manager
Laura Thomas
(she/her)
Director
Tara Worden
(she/her)
Sustainability Manager
