Building trust in society and solving important problems. We help organisations and individuals create the value they are looking for, by delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.
At PwC in the Netherlands, more than five thousand people work together from twelve different offices and from three perspectives: Assurance, Tax & Legal, and Advisory.
We want our services to contribute to building trust in society and to solving important problems. In doing so, we want to add value for our clients, our people, and society. That is our purpose and the touchstone for everything we do or want to do.
Our clients and society are facing major challenges. They expect — and we want — our services and other activities to contribute to solving these important problems and to help build trust in society. That is our reason for existence and therefore our purpose.
Our purpose is the starting point for our services to publicly listed and private companies, governments, (semi-)public and societal organizations.
We share knowledge with clients and society and support (pro bono) the further growth and professionalization of the social enterprise sector.
This also includes making a serious contribution to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations.
Fulfilling our purpose is not only about what kind of services we provide, but also about the question of how we do so. That is why we have formulated values that align with our purpose.
If we want to add value for clients and society, we need a good understanding of their needs. That requires an outside-in perspective and applying different perspectives when thinking of solutions.
Within PwC, we have defined Sustainable Development Goals that we embrace and have integrated into our strategy: