| 词条 | Advanced Global Trading |
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| logo = | caption = | type = Alternative Investments | genre = | fate = | predecessor = | successor = | foundation = 2009 – ceased trading 4th July 2013 | founder = | hq_location = Dubai | defunct = | location_city = Dubai | location_country = United Arab Emirates | locations = | area_served = GCC, Europe, Africa, and North America | key_people = Charles Stephenson (Director, Head Office)[1][2] | industry = Emissions | products = VER, CSR, OTC, SCCC | services = | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | aum = | assets = | equity = | owner = | num_employees = 100 (2013) | parent = | divisions = | subsid = | homepage = http://www.advancedglobaltrading.com }} Advanced Global Trading or AGT is an emissions trading and environmental consultancy firm headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and with offices in Bahrain, Doha, Zurich and Johannesburg. AGT deals in sourcing and trading of Verified Carbon Standard approved emissions trading permits (ETP), and specialised in buying and selling of emissions trading certificates and permits in the over-the-counter markets. HistoryAGT Advanced Global Trading was set up by a group of investors and business angels in 2009 with headquarters in the Dubai United Arab Emirates; Dubai was chosen for its commercial significance within the MENA region. AGT trades within the UAE and Gulf Cooperation Council regions. It later expanded into consultancy. In August 2011 the company established a partnership with Equinox Designs to offset the environmental waste created by the exhibition industry. The estimated offset is calculated{{by whom|date=May 2013}} to be over 200,000 tonnes a year[3] in the UAE alone. Lotus F1 also signed Advanced Global Trading as an official partner to reduce their environmental impact.[4] The partnership is represented by the AGT brand, which appears on the Lotus F1 car driven by Kimi Räikkönen and Romain Grosjean.[5] In December 2012, the company signed an agreement with the cleaning specialist Grako in Dubai, to become the country's first carbon neutral company [6] Corporate social responsibilityAGT initiated a campaign to embed CO2 CSR strategies into the corporate governance frameworks in the Middle East.[7] A partnership program advises corporations to negate environmental damage and to set up a self-regulating mechanism to ensure active compliance. Examples of the program are:
References1. ^“Charles Stephenson” Advance Global Trading. Retrieved January 17, 2012 2. ^“Alice Haine."Money & Me: Business is no place to test friendship". The National. September 24, 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012 3. ^1 {{cite web|last=El Ajou |first=Nadeen |title=Equinox Design partners with Advanced Global Trading to offset the environmental waste created by the exhibition industry |url=http://www.ameinfo.com/273275.html |publisher=AMEinfo.com |accessdate=18 August 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120628070703/http://www.ameinfo.com/273275.html |archivedate=28 June 2012 }} 4. ^“Lotus F1 Team targets carbon neutrality.” 5. ^{{cite web|title=Lotus F1 Team {{!}} AGT Official team partner |url=http://lotusf1team.com/-agt-.html |publisher=Lotus F1 Team |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601032506/http://lotusf1team.com/-agt-.html |archivedate=2013-06-01 }} 6. ^“Advanced Global Trading signs agreement with Grako” Advanced Global Trading signs agreement with Grako. Retrieved December 5, 2012 7. ^“Corporate Social Responsibility” Advance Global Trading. Retrieved January 17, 2012 8. ^{{cite web|title=Egypt’s Hottest Mountain Climber Goes Carbon-Neutral|url=http://www.greenprophet.com/2012/02/carbon-neutral-egyptian-climber/|accessdate=7 Feb 2012}} 9. ^Jeremy King. “Equinox Design partners with Advanced Global Trading to create Exhibit Green." EventsMagazine.co.uk. August 25, 2011. Retrieved January 16, 2012 10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.zawya.com/story/ZAWYA20110616110934/ |title=Hope Racing submits Le Mans 24 Hours race data to UAE-based brokerage to become the World’s first Co2-Neutral Race|publisher=Zawya|date=2011-06-16}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=2012 Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge Goes green|url=http://abudhabidesertchallenge.com/latest-news-detail.aspx?itemid=94|work=Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge|publisher=Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge|accessdate=24 March 2012}} 12. ^“International Green Award Shortlist 2011.” Green Awards. Retrieved January 17, 2012 13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093507004/UAE-headquartered-brokerage-helps-Lotus-F1-Team-target-carbon-neutrality|title=UAE headquartered brokerage helps Lotus F1 Team target carbon neutrality|publisher=MenaFN|access-date=2013-05-22|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220735/http://www.menafn.com/menafn/1093507004/UAE-headquartered-brokerage-helps-Lotus-F1-Team-target-carbon-neutrality|archive-date=2016-03-03|dead-url=yes|df=}} 14. ^{{cite web|title=AGT – Alternative investment brokerage working with F1 team to retain carbon neutrality in 2013|url=http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.viewpressrelease/id/342|publisher=www.sustainablebusiness.com|accessdate=29 May 2013}} External links 5 : Alternative investment management companies|Brokerage firms|Companies based in Dubai|Companies established in 2009|Economics consulting firms |
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