Cambridge crowned UK's most sustainable city for second year running

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New analysis from BNP Paribas Real Estate's Next X data tool reveals UK's top 10 greenest cities, as it looks to help investors and occupiers deliver on ESG targets

Cambridge has been named the most sustainable city in the UK by BNP Paribas Real Estate's Next X Green Cities Index, which celebrated the city's strong environmental policies, efficient infrastructure,...

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