Jim Price

Sustainable Communities Manager, Sustainable Pittsburgh

Jim Price, Sustainable Pittsburgh’s Sustainable Communities Manager, assists municipalities in measuring and enhancing their performance in the policies and practices of sustainability. He manages the Sustainable Pennsylvania Community Certification program, a statewide performance recognition program for municipalities and he organizes and facilitates the Sustainable Community Development Network, a professional network for municipal, community development, and elected leaders in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Before coming to Sustainable Pittsburgh, Jim acted as the economic development director for a small borough, the policy manager for an innovative urban policy organization and as a coordinator on a Department of Energy solar development project. Jim holds both a Bachelor of History and of Political Science from Cleveland State University and a Master of International Development with a focus on development planning and environmental sustainability from the University of Pittsburgh.