NEBA has an ongoing mission of providing education in a variety of settings to raise public awareness of the quality and success of the environmental banking program. Each time a bank is utilized, environmental values are transferred from an unprotected site to a protected site with performance standards and long-term management in place.
The banking industry is creating an ever-growing volume of permanently-protected, high quality habitats that are a great resource for visitors or students to see wildlife they would never otherwise see.
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The mitigation banking industry is at a pivotal moment. Regulatory shifts, evolving interpretations of the 2008 Mitigation Rule, and increasing pressure from alternative mitigation programs are reshaping the landscape. In this environment, a unified voice is not just beneficial—it’s essential. That’s where membership in the National Environmental Banking Association (NEBA) makes a difference.
Read MoreAccording to US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) data, there are more than 8 million Advance Mitigation Credits sitting on the ledgers of the many dozens of In-Lieu Fee (ILF) Programs across the United States today, nearly all of which are exempt from any financial assurance that the mitigation projects will actually be performed.
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