Carbon Central UK: Soliciting Spamtraps to Trade in Carbon Credits

Carbon Central UK, an online marketplace for trading in carbon credits, sent bulk email to a number of my spamtraps last night. None of the spamtraps had previously received email from this entity. The ESP is Emailvision.

Sending IPs: Several within 81.92.114.128/25

Spam Sample:

Actual Headers:

Received: from lithium-twfosi.ccemails.com (lithium-twfosi.ccemails.com [81.92.114.246])
        by <xxx> (Postfix) with ESMTP id <xxx>
        for <xxx>; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:xx:xx -0600 (CST)
DKIM-Signature: <xxx>
Received: by lithium-twfosi.ccemails.com id <xxx> 
        for <xxx>; Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:xx:xx +0100 
        (envelope-from <info@email.carbon-central.co.uk>)
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:xx:xx +0100 (CET)
From: Carbon Central <info@email.carbon-central.co.uk>
Reply-To: Carbon Central <info@carbon-central.co.uk>
To: <xxx>
Message-ID: <<xxx>@<xxx>.emv2.com>
Subject: Trade Renewable Energy Certificates
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=<xxx>
X-EMV-Platform: <xxx>.campaigncommander.com$
X-EMV-CampagneId: <xxx>
X-EMV-MemberId: <xxx>
List-Unsubscribe: http://<xxx>.emv2.com/HD?<xxx>

Readable Email:

From: Carbon Central <info@carbon-central.co.uk>
To: <spamtrap>
Subject: Trade Renewable Energy Certificates
Reply-To: Carbon Central <info@carbon-central.co.uk>

How can investors profit ethically?

The investment market is changing. Investors are now looking for ways to make a profit whilst helping the environment, which has led to the development of Renewable Energy Certificates, or RECs.

Find out in our free report.

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Carbon Central
Telephone: 0203 195 0890 * info@carbon-central.co.uk

Carbon Central Ltd is registered with company number 105854.

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