About 3A Consult
The official consultancy outfit of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, bridging academic excellence with practical industry solutions since our establishment.
Who We Are
3A Consult is the official consultancy arm of Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), one of Nigeria's leading institutions of higher learning. We were established to provide world-class environmental and geological consultancy services that leverage the university's extensive research capabilities, state-of-the-art laboratories, and highly qualified faculty expertise.
As an institutionally-backed consultancy, we occupy a unique position in Nigeria's consultancy landscape. We combine the rigor and innovation of academic research with the practical demands of industry, delivering solutions that are both scientifically sound and commercially viable. Our work spans environmental management, geological investigations, and sustainable development across diverse sectors.
Our Mission
To provide exceptional environmental and geological consultancy services that promote sustainable development, informed decision-making, and environmental stewardship across Nigeria and beyond, while advancing the research and educational mandate of Adekunle Ajasin University.
Our Vision
To be West Africa's leading university-affiliated consultancy firm, recognized for excellence in environmental and geological services, innovative research-driven solutions, and our commitment to building a sustainable future for generations to come.
Our Core Values
The principles that guide every project and interaction
Excellence
We maintain the highest standards in all our work, drawing on rigorous academic methodologies and best industry practices to deliver exceptional results that exceed client expectations.
Integrity
Our recommendations are always objective, evidence-based, and ethically sound. We operate with complete transparency and independence, putting scientific truth and client interests first.
Innovation
We leverage cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and creative problem-solving to address complex environmental and geological challenges with novel, effective solutions.
Sustainability
We are committed to promoting environmentally responsible practices that balance economic development with ecological preservation for long-term community and planetary wellbeing.
Collaboration
We work closely with clients, stakeholders, communities, and partner organizations to ensure our solutions are practical, inclusive, and aligned with diverse needs and perspectives.
Knowledge Transfer
Beyond delivering services, we invest in capacity building, training, and knowledge sharing to empower clients and communities with lasting skills and understanding.
The 3A Consult Advantage
What sets us apart is our unique institutional affiliation with Adekunle Ajasin University. This connection provides us with distinct advantages that few private consultancies can match:
Academic Resources
- Access to AAUA's specialized laboratories and analytical equipment
- Collaboration with leading researchers and subject matter experts
- Extensive library resources and scientific databases
- Ongoing research programs that inform our methodologies
- Student research assistants for comprehensive data collection
Multidisciplinary Expertise
- Environmental scientists and ecologists
- Geologists and geotechnical engineers
- GIS specialists and remote sensing experts
- Data scientists and statistical modelers
- Social scientists for impact assessments
Quality Assurance
- Peer review process by university faculty
- Adherence to international research standards
- Regular calibration and validation of equipment
- Documented quality management systems
- Continuous improvement through research feedback
Cost Effectiveness
- Shared infrastructure reduces overhead costs
- No compromise on quality or comprehensiveness
- Flexible engagement models for diverse budgets
- Long-term value through robust, defensible results
- Opportunity for research partnerships and grants
Certifications & Affiliations
Our commitment to excellence is recognized through various professional certifications and memberships:
AAUA Official
Officially sanctioned consultancy outfit of Adekunle Ajasin University
NESREA Registered
Registered with National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency
ISO Compliant
Operations aligned with international quality and environmental standards
Laboratory Accredited
NAFDAC-accredited analytical facilities for environmental testing
Professional Memberships
Active members of Nigerian Environmental Society and Geological Society
International Partners
Collaborations with World Bank, EU, and international research institutions
Our Approach to Consultancy
Every project we undertake follows a systematic, research-driven methodology that ensures comprehensive analysis and actionable recommendations:
1. Discovery & Scoping
We begin with thorough client consultation to understand project objectives, constraints, and success criteria. Site reconnaissance and preliminary data review inform our detailed work plan and methodology.
2. Data Collection & Analysis
Our field teams conduct systematic surveys and sampling using calibrated equipment and standardized protocols. Laboratory analysis follows international standards, with rigorous quality control at every step.
3. Interpretation & Modeling
We apply advanced statistical methods, predictive models, and expert judgment to interpret findings. GIS and visualization tools help communicate complex spatial patterns and relationships.
4. Recommendations & Reporting
Our reports are comprehensive yet accessible, with clear recommendations backed by evidence. We provide actionable solutions, alternative scenarios, and implementation guidance tailored to client needs.
5. Support & Follow-up
Our relationship doesn't end with report delivery. We provide implementation support, answer questions, assist with regulatory submissions, and offer training to ensure successful project outcomes.
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