Henriette Willberg is an Advisor, Responsible Raw Materials, at Levin Sources, with expertise in responsible mining practices, business and human rights, and public international law.
At Levin Sources, Henriette works with businesses, governments, development agencies and civil society organisations to examine and address the environmental and social dimensions and impacts of mining and mineral value chains. She has advised businesses on value chain due diligence and responsible sourcing, including benchmarking due diligence approaches against international standards and identifying best practices on mineral-specific due diligence. She has contributed to the EU Horizon project DiliChance, assessing voluntary sustainability standards in the minerals sector and leading practice in rightsholder engagement in auditing and assurance. She has also conducted research into the environmental and social issues associated with large-scale mining and energy projects, including questions related to water security and the intersection of mining and forests. Henriette brings extensive knowledge of international frameworks on business and human rights, as well as experience working with a range of stakeholders, including governments, international organisations, civil society, and the private sector.
Prior to joining Levin Sources, Henriette served as Research and Discourse Coordinator at Law for Palestine, where she conducted research projects in the area of business and human rights and engaged closely with UN mechanisms and legal frameworks. She worked at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, where she supported multilateral engagement and programming for the European Humanitarian Forum. She also worked at the International Criminal Court, engaging with victim communities and supporting their representation in ongoing trial proceedings.
Henriette holds an LLM in Public International Law (cum laude) from Leiden University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Law from BPP University, a BA in Classics from the University of Oxford, and an MA from Humboldt University Berlin. She is fluent in English and German and is based in Berlin.