NADB, BECC and Governor of Tamaulipas develop work plan to identify infrastructure projects
San Antonio, Texas – The Governor of Tamaulipas, Francisco Javier Cabeza de Vaca, met with the management of the North American Development Bank (NADB) to finalize a work plan developed jointly with the State Government, NADB and the Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC). The plan identifies infrastructure projects in the Tamaulipas border region that could potentially be developed and implemented jointly over the next few years.
Chihuahua municipalities receive NADB grants for solid waste equipment
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua – The North American Development Bank (NADB) and the Government of the State of Chihuahua signed a US$1.1 million grant agreement to finance the purchase of landfill equipment for the three municipalities of Ahumada, Nuevo Casas Grandes and Madera.
US$13.3 million in funding approved for the development of 3 new water and wastewater environmental projects
San Antonio, Texas. – The Board of Directors of the Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC) and the North American Development Bank (NADB) has approved three new environmental infrastructure projects in the water and wastewater sector, representing an estimated total investment of US$28.4 million. These projects, which altogether will receive US$13.3 million in grant funding, will benefit about 35,500 residents in the communities of Nogales, Sonora; Douglas, Arizona; and El Paso, Texas.
Pediatric Oncologic Center in Tijuana, B.C. to receive support for an energy efficiency project
San Antonio, Texas. – The North American Development Bank (NADB), Mission Solar Energy and the Castro Limon Foundation, A.C., signed an agreement to support the development of an energy efficiency project to build a solar plant on the facilities of the Pediatric Oncologic Center (the Center) of Baja California in the city of Tijuana.
NADB to participate at 8th North American Infrastructure Leadership Forum
Denver, Colorado. – Alex Hinojosa, Deputy Managing Director of the North American Development Bank (NADB), is participating today at the 8th North American Infrastructure Leadership Forum, organized by CG/LA Infrastructure in Denver, Colorado.
Mercader Financial receives NADB loan to fund border-wide program for the purchase of low-emission vehicles in Mexico
San Antonio, Texas: The North American Development Bank (NADB) and Mercader Financial, S.A., SOFOM, E.R. signed a peso-denominated loan worth an estimated US$27.98 million to fund a financing program for the acquisition of low-emission vehicles manufactured by DINA Camiones S.A. de C.V.
BDAN reaffirms partnership with IDB and the Latin American and Caribbean Water Center
Monterrey, Nuevo León. – In the context of the inauguration of a student facility with cutting-edge technology that supports strategic decision-making at the Monterrey Technological Institute (ITESM), representatives of the North American Development Bank (NADB), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Latin American and Caribbean Water Center (CDA), reaffirmed their commitment to continue partnering on various initiatives that foster the institutional strengthening of local governments in the northern border region of Mexico.
Emerging and Sustainable Cities (ESC) Workshop held in Hermosillo, Sonora
Hermosillo, Sonora – The first workshop for the Emerging and Sustainable Cities (ESC) initiative was held this week in Hermosillo, Sonora, to train local authorities on how to implement this urban sustainability methodology in their city.
NADB seeking a Chief Enviromental Officer
San Antonio, Texas – The North American Development Bank (NADB), based in San Antonio, Texas, is seeking to fill the new position of Chief Environmental Officer (CEVO), who will be in charge of ensuring the continued oversight and success of the functions and programs currently managed by the Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC).
Governor-elect of Chihuahua visits with NADB and BECC
Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. – The governor-elect of Chihuahua, Javier Corral Jurado, met with the management of the North American Development Bank (NADB) and Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC).