Sustainable Advice with Impact
Responsible Business as a Foundation
At HVK Stevens, responsible business is central to all our advisory practices. Whether it's about energy efficiency in shipping, setting up ANBIs, or supporting family businesses in sustainable wealth management—our multidisciplinary teams combine legal and tax expertise with a strong social focus. We assist clients in making future-proof choices that are not only financially but also socially responsible.
"Responsible business is no longer a choice – it is the standard on which we build, advise, and innovate."
Sustainable Structures and Financing
HVK Stevens assists companies in establishing sustainable business structures and leveraging sustainable financing opportunities. This includes both legal and tax support for investments with an ESG or sustainability label.
Included services:
- Structuring of sustainability-linked loans
- Legal support for green investments
- Tax optimization of sustainability projects
Philanthropy and ANBI Structures
We assist entrepreneurs and families in establishing charitable structures, including ANBIs, foundations, and named funds. This provides a tangible social contribution and tax benefits.
Our approach includes:
- Establishment and assessment of ANBI foundations
- Governance structures for transparency
- Legal and tax compliance
Family Businesses & Responsible Asset Management
In family businesses, responsible entrepreneurship is about more than profit. HVK Stevens supports the shaping of intergenerational wealth management, ethical governance, and sustainable growth.
Focus areas:
- Family charters and decision-making structures
- Wealth planning with social impact
- Sustainable investment strategies
International Compliance & ESG Guidelines
HVK Stevens takes into account international standards such as the OECD guidelines and EU taxonomy. We ensure that companies remain compliant and achieve their ESG goals.
Services include:
- Due diligence on ESG criteria
- Structuring in accordance with international legislation
- Advice on reporting and transparency
"Their work is very structured and organised, which increases the effectivity in a complex project management process."