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Making Forest-Smart Mining a reality: how philanthropists, multilaterals and international financial institutions can get the ball rolling.
Knowledge Centre

Making Forest-Smart Mining a reality: how philanthropists, multilaterals and international financial institutions can get the ball rolling.

Our new report is packed with case studies and practical entry points for reducing mining’s impacts on forests.

Development of a National Strategy for ASM in DRC and a National Action Plan for the ASM technical services (SAEMAPE, formerly SAESSCAM)
Case Studies

Development of a National Strategy for ASM in DRC and a National Action Plan for the ASM technical services (SAEMAPE, formerly SAESSCAM)

Explore how we designed an end-to-end capacity building programme to better support the DRC ASM sector.

Helping international partners shape a shared vision:  Logframe review for the Sustainability in Chinese Outbound Mining Investment - Sustainable Mining Action Plan (SMAP) project
Case Studies

Helping international partners shape a shared vision: Logframe review for the Sustainability in Chinese Outbound Mining Investment - Sustainable Mining Action Plan (SMAP) project

Learn how our experts guided agencies from China, Germany and the UK to agree a shared vision for promoting greater responsibility in mineral supply chains involving Chinese companies.

Working with the EPRM to improve the M&E framework and baseline for responsible 3TG mining practices in CAHRAs
Case Studies

Working with the EPRM to improve the M&E framework and baseline for responsible 3TG mining practices in CAHRAs

Our experts supported the EPRM in developing a meaningful baseline to monitor and assess the progress and impact of all its activities.

EPRM Due Diligence Hub: A tailored due diligence portal for responsible mineral supply chains
Case Studies

EPRM Due Diligence Hub: A tailored due diligence portal for responsible mineral supply chains

Discover how Levin Sources created the Hub’s content and architecture, supported the EPRM Secretariat in its leadership of the Working Group, and strategised the initial communications plan.

Analysis of civil society incident reporting in eastern DRC
Case Studies

Analysis of civil society incident reporting in eastern DRC

Levin Sources was contracted by a large downstream supply chain actor to provide expert support to their supply chain research and risk assessments for mineral supply chains originating in the DRC.

The RCM blog series: Introducing The Second Edition of the Regional Certification Mechanism
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The RCM blog series: Introducing The Second Edition of the Regional Certification Mechanism

June 9, 2020, by Adam Rolfe and Mike Loch (Responsible Trade)

A series to help you understand what RCM elements have changed, why they were changed, what this means in practice and how the changes represent a significant improvement.

Revision of the Regional Certification Mechanism of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region
Case Studies

Revision of the Regional Certification Mechanism of the International Conference of the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the collaborative revision process behind the Second Edition of the Regional Certification Mechanism

Research spotlight: How much does a miner earn?
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Research spotlight: How much does a miner earn?

May 7, 2020, by Levin Sources, Fairphone and IPIS

A recent report shows that ASM tin miners in the DRC don’t earn enough to cover basic expenses and offers suggestions to improve their revenues.

Our training on responsible sourcing and EU Conflict Mineral Regulation is going digital
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Our training on responsible sourcing and EU Conflict Mineral Regulation is going digital

March 23, 2020, by Dr Fabiana Di Lorenzo

Our Responsible Sourcing Training provides you with a concrete understanding of how to implement due diligence in your organisation, on a budget and with limited resources.

Creating an informational due diligence portal for SMEs: due diligence ready! for the European Commission
Case Studies

Creating an informational due diligence portal for SMEs: due diligence ready! for the European Commission

From information gathering to the communication strategy, discover how we contributed to the implementation of the European Commission due diligence ready! portal.

Dr. 1502-Love: Or, How We All Need to Stop Worrying and Love the Term ‘Not DRC Conflict-Free’
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Dr. 1502-Love: Or, How We All Need to Stop Worrying and Love the Term ‘Not DRC Conflict-Free’

November 21, 2013, by Brad A. Brooks-Rubin

In July, our latest ASM-PACE report was released, focusing on the ASM of gold and tin – two 'conflict minerals' under the Dodd-Frank Act, Section 1502 – in the Itombwe Reserve in South Kivu, DRC.

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