Worldwide Commodity Partners

Worldwide Commodity Partners Limited was a company that sold carbon credits, for which there is no functioning secondary market, at inflated prices and which was wound-up by British regulatory authorities in 2014 in the public interest following an investigation by the Insolvency Service. It was one of a web of 13 companies that also included Eco-Synergies Limited that were shut down at the same time.[1][2][3]

Worldwide Commodity Partners had been named "Fastest Growing Broker, Western Europe, 2012" in the World Finance Awards.[4][5]

See also

References
  1. "More multi-million pound carbon credit companies are shut down following Insolvency Service investigations". The Insolvency Service. 23 May 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  2. "Investors lose out as bogus schemes shut down". Interactive Investor. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  3. "Man who cost public £3million with carbon credit scheme banned from being company director for 15 years". Echo. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  4. Lang, Chris (19 July 2012). "Worldwide Commodity Partners Limited – another carbon credit boiler room?". REDD-Monitor. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
  5. "So how exactly did Worldwide Commodity Partners get this award?", Andrew Penman, 11 July 2012, Mirror.co.uk. Archived at archive.org. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
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