Understanding Financial Indicators
The tool provides the following financial metrics:
- Net Present Value (NPV): The total discounted value of net income.
- Payback Period: The number of years until profitability is achieved.
- Capital Requirement: The upfront investment required per hectare.
- Annual Return: The percentage return per year.
- Carbon Sequestered: Estimated long-term carbon sequestration per hectare.
Income Breakdown
- EWCO Funding: Direct grant payments based on eligibility criteria.
- Carbon Credits: Income generated from selling carbon credits.
- Timber Income: Revenue from timber harvesting, if applicable.
