Overview
Levin Sources is a UK-based consultancy and social venture that specializes in mineral value chains. Founded in 2010, the firm operates at the intersection of business, government, and civil society to improve the social and environmental performance of raw material supply chains, particularly in the mining sector.
Mission and focus areas
The organization is a mission-driven business that focuses on moving raw materials through systems characterized by good governance and better business practices. Key focus areas include responsible sourcing, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM), human rights due diligence, and environmental sustainability within mineral value chains.
Structure and governance
Levin Sources was founded by Estelle Levin-Nally. It operates as a private limited company (Levin Sources Limited) headquartered in the United Kingdom and functions as a social venture, meaning it prioritizes positive social and environmental outcomes alongside commercial viability.
Programs and offerings
The firm provides technical and advisory services, including the development of rulebooks for child labor and human rights indices, environmental due diligence handbooks, and certification mechanisms. They offer expertise in ASM value chains, supply chain mapping, and policy development for international organizations, governments, and private sector clients.
