External revenue schemes are available for climate related projects. Two examples are as follows:

• District level licensing for pond creation.
• This can provide £2700 as a one-off payment per pond with a maximum of six ponds per landowner.
• More details here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/great- crested-newts-district-level-licensing-schemes
• Trees for Climate funding which can provide funding to support the creation of a variety of habitats.
• More information here: https://www.merseyforest.org.uk/about/contact-us/