See why this major Scottish city was named the 'top sustainable' holiday destination in Europe.
The ranking was based on a number of metrics, including climate impact, hotels with EV charging and the number of green spaces.
Edinburgh was the only spot in the UK and one of two places in the British Isles to be named on the list.said:"In the top spot, we have Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, which ranks with a total of 89 points out of a total possible score of 100.
Summarising the methodology, the researchers added that they looked at the three biggest cities in each European country before assessing them on several metrics. Edinburgh scored well with 37% of restaurants in the city offering vegan food and 42 nature spots being located nearby. The city also had a low pollution level and a climate impact of around 288 kg of CO2 for an average round trip.Limerick, Ireland was the only other city in the British Isles to be named on the list, coming in at number 10.Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly.
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