James began his career in New York, gaining expertise in finance and the environment within a market leading inter-dealer brokerage. Driven by a passion for sustainability, he specialized in environmental commodities in Amsterdam, focusing on the UK and European Green Energy markets.

In 2017, James co-founded Holborn Trading with Walid upon returning to London. As the Managing Director of the UK team, he guides individuals and businesses in meeting their specific UK Energy Certificate needs. James's commitment to a greener future is evident in his leadership role, contributing significantly to Holborn Trading's success in promoting environmentally responsible practices.

Connect with James to explore how together, we can contribute to a more sustainable future

Walid is a seasoned professional in the world of environmental commodities trading. His journey started in Amsterdam, where he kicked off his career as an oil broker at an international brokerage firm.

Having quickly decided to specialize in environmental commodities, he became involved in CO2 emissions trading and renewable energy certificates.

Seeking new opportunities, he later made the move to London, where he continued to expand his expertise in trading various environmental products. In 2017, fueled by a passion for entrepreneurship and sustainability, he co-founded Holborn Trading, dedicated to driving positive change in the environmental trading landscape.

Holborn Trading understands the importance of Energy Certificates in today's evolving market. Feel free to reach out to Walid to collaborate and explore how we can address your Energy Certificate needs together, contributing to a greener, more sustainable future!

Joshua began his career in the automotive industry on the South Coast of England, excelling in sales, and operations. Transitioning strategically, he is now a senior broker specialising in renewable energy.

Joshua is currently leading International markets (I-RECs) and assisting directors James and Walid in managing UK markets (REGOs, ROCs, and RGGOs).

His dedication to sustainability and client well-being makes him an invaluable contributor. At Holborn Trading, Joshua actively contributes to team growth and welcomes discussions with aspiring individuals in the renewable energy sector. Connect with him today for further insight.

Hamish, a University of Nottingham graduate, launched a successful craft Rum distillery after graduation, growing it to over 175 clients in four years. Transitioning to the renewable sector, he joined Holborn Trading in 2023, where he currently oversees Biomethane certificate trading, playing a pivotal role in connecting producers with end consumers.

Hamish's expertise spans market dynamics, pricing strategies, and legislative knowledge, making him a key player in the industry's move towards a more environmentally conscious future.