ESG Consulting | Axial Consulting

Turning sustainability ambition into organizational action.

Axial Consulting brings deep, multi-industry sustainability experience to help organizations turn that responsibility into action. Whether you're building a decarbonization strategy, allocating capital to climate investments, embedding social priorities into corporate strategy, or strengthening the governance to support all of it, we help you translate strategy into measurable value.

Focus areas

Where We Work

ESG Ratings 01

ESG Ratings

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Our proprietary ratings model is built around the factors most material to your industry, giving you a single, defensible metric to communicate ESG performance and progress to investors and stakeholders.

Climate Finance 02

Climate Finance

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We help organizations raise debt and equity for climate transition and mitigation projects by combining climate analysis, financial modeling and investment structuring. Our work focuses on developing bankable projects and presenting a clear, credible investment case to lenders and investors.

ESG Due Diligence 03

ESG Due Diligence

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We help investors and corporates assess material ESG considerations as part of acquisitions, investments and other strategic transactions. We focus on material ESG issues that may affect liabilities, compliance, operations, valuation and value creation before capital is committed.

Sustainability Reporting 04

Sustainability Reporting

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Reporting standards and regulations are moving quickly, and we track them closely so your disclosures stay current and compliant. We also help you keep stakeholders informed, ensuring your progress against ESG goals is communicated with the transparency they now expect.

ESG Strategy 05

ESG Strategy

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We help organizations move from pressure to plan, translating ESG priorities into an actionable strategy that addresses material risks and opportunities without compromising business value.

Net-Zero Target Setting 06

Net-Zero Target Setting

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We help you set net-zero targets that are clear, consistent, and grounded in climate science, so your short- and long-term decarbonization plans hold up to scrutiny, avoid greenwashing, and demonstrate a credible contribution to limiting global warming to 1.5°C.

GHG Accounting (Scope 1, 2 and 3) 07

GHG Accounting (Scope 1, 2 & 3)

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We help you build a clear picture of your emissions footprint: from directly measurable Scope 1 and 2 sources to the harder-to-trace Scope 3 emissions across your value chain.

Who we serve

Corporates

Why Axial

Credible ESG Work, Even Where The Data Isn't

Our ESG work is grounded in the same analytical rigor we apply across Axial's advisory practice, built to hold up to investor, regulator and market scrutiny — even when the underlying data doesn't make it easy.

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Global Standards, Applied Locally

We adapt international frameworks such as GRI and WEF to reflect local market realities, regulatory priorities and data availability, rather than forcing global templates onto markets they weren't built for.

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Rigor Even With Incomplete Data

Sustainability data is rarely complete. We build defensible benchmarks and scoring models using the best available data, transparent assumptions and structured research, so gaps in disclosure don't stall good decisions.

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Technical Depth Across The ESG Spectrum

From GHG accounting and life cycle analysis to ISO management-system certification and sustainability reporting, our team carries the technical depth to work across the full ESG value chain, not just the strategy layer.

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Built To Scale Across Sectors

Our methodologies and scoring models are designed to work across industries and geographies, from petrochemicals to private equity portfolios, so your ESG program can grow without starting from scratch each time.

Client impact

Selected Case Studies

A closer look at how our ESG consulting work has supported clients across ratings, fund research and life cycle assignments.

Client Impact

ESG Ratings Framework — Multiple Sectors, KSA

Development of an ESG ratings framework tailored to Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 and Net Zero 2060 targets, spanning five priority sectors.

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Client Impact

Life Cycle Assessment for a Saudi Petrochemicals Producer

A full life cycle assessment of a petrochemicals project in Saudi Arabia, from GHG inventory to impact analysis across eight categories, in line with ISO 14040/14044.

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Client Impact

Benchmarking ESG Reporting Across Impact Funds

Benchmarking the ESG performance of public and private impact funds across themes including biodiversity, climate and equality.

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Sustainability podcast

Conversations With The People Shaping Sustainability

In our sustainability podcast, we invite national and international experts to discuss the themes shaping sustainability today.

Hosted by Nida Naguib Director and Head of Delivery, Axial Consulting
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