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A story of carbon credits, diamonds, and fraud. Featuring London Carbon Market, Carlton Chase, SDKA International, Gurpreet Singh Rai, and the return of Luke Ryan

Posted on 16 May 201927 October 2020

By Chris Lang Gurpreet Singh Rai, or Gurps to his friends, describes himself as someone who was a “prominent figure of the Carbon Market”. He claims to have created history in 2011, when he became “the first person to successfully facilitate a commodity trade using a virtual currency”.

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Before Luke Ryan founded Enviro Associates, he was censured by the Financial Services Authority

Posted on 18 November 201315 May 2019

“Enviro Associates specialises in providing the opportunity to purchase Verified Carbon Standard (VCS) carbon credits within the de-centralised unregulated speculative voluntary carbon credit spot market for high risk speculative investment for the future and individual and corporate offset purposes.”

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Response from Martin Horan, CEO of RemoveReports, to REDD-Monitor’s post about Gurpreet Singh Rai: “If the removal is possible, Please let me know the cost and we will get it straight to you”

Posted on 30 October 202030 October 2020

By Chris Lang In May 2019, REDD-Monitor wrote a post about Gurpreet Singh Rai, who described himself as a “prominent figure of the Carbon Market”. The post outlined some of the companies Rai has been involved in: London Carbon Market, Carlton Chase, and SDKA International, ending with a cameo appearance by Luke Ryan and his…

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Carbon Neutral Investments

Another 19 carbon credit boiler room scams bite the dust. Including (not before time) Carbon Neutral Investments

Posted on 11 February 201622 March 2021

By Chris Lang On 3 February 2016, the High Court in London ordered 19 companies into liquidation, following an investigation by the Insolvency Service. One of the companies is CNI (UK) Ltd, whose director Edward Carlton had previously worked as “Head of UK Operations” at Carbon Neutral Investments.

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Windward Capital: Another carbon credit boiler room scam bites the dust

Posted on 26 February 20155 August 2015

Windward Capital Ltd sold carbon credits to the public as an investment. Earlier this month, it was ordered into liquidation in the High Court for duping investors with false and misleading claims. Two related companies, Met-X Corp. Ltd and Imarc Ltd, were also closed down.

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