The Impact of NADBank
on the U.S.-Mexico Border
Projects:
323
Total Investment:
$4,135
Millions of dollars
Providing access to sustainable and safe drinking water, eliminating exposure to unsanitary water conditions and promoting diversification, reuse and conservation of this vital resource in this semi-arid and drought-prone region are fundamental objectives of NADBank.
Our investment in the water sector represents a third of the total financing provided by NADBank for infrastructure projects.
214 projects in the water sector
NADBank investment = USD $1.43 billion
186 water and wastewater
24 water conservation
4 storm drainage
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13.2
million people with better water and wastewater services in 103 communities on both sides of the border.
470
mgd of wastewater treatment capacity
162
gallons per day (mgd) of new or improved water treatment capacity increased
379,633
acre-feet/year of water savings in irrigation districts
The reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and other airborne pollutants through infrastructure projects that promote the use of sustainable and efficient energy, cleaner transportation, paved streets and modernization of border crossings, are helping improve the air quality in communities along the border region in both countries.
66 projects
in air quality sector
Type
of projects
39
in sustainable
energy
6 in energy
efficiency
4
in mobility
16
in roadway infrastructure
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10.9
million people in 65 communities with better air quality
3,530
megawatts of renewable generation capacity installed with solar plants, wind farms and biogas plants
4.9
million metric tons/year of CO2 emissions displaced, equivalent to removing 969,612 vehicles from roadways
10,057 GWh
Annual generation of energyfrom renewable sources, equivalent to the annual consumption of more than 931,573 households
13,493
tons/year of suspended particulate matter (PM10) prevented with 13 million square meters of streets paved or rehabilitated
759
megawatts of energy storage, enough to provide electricity to 1,487 homes
750
buses with cleaner technology
Proper management of municipal solid waste disposal, including recycling and waste reduction efforts to prevent soil and groundwater contamination among other benefits, are also another fundamental objective of NADBank.
27 projects in the municipal solid waste sector
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17
municipal sanitary landfills built or expanded
92
collection and landfill operation vehicles
13
open-air dumpsites closed
3,426
tons a day of municipal waste collected and deposited in sanitary landfills in 41 communities
