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Green procurement policy

Set procurement rules that lower carbon and support local.

When to use this prompt

Reach for this prompt when you need to set procurement rules that lower carbon and support local. It's designed for Ops lead, Finance lead. Typically used within Sustainability work.

How to use it

  1. 1

    Gather your inputs

    You'll need: Current suppliers, Spend categories.
    Nice to have: Local supplier options.
  2. 2

    Fill in the template

    Copy the template below and replace every bracketed placeholder with real, local context. Keep names and safeguarding details out.
  3. 3

    Run it in your AI tool

    Paste into your preferred AI assistant. Ask a follow-up if the output misses your association's tone or context.
  4. 4

    Review with the checklist

    Work through the human-review checklist below before you send, publish or act on the output.

Prefer a guided flow? Adapt with the guided builder — it fills placeholders from your association profile.

Prompt template

Draft a green procurement policy for {{association_name}}. Categories: {{categories}}. Include environmental, social value, local, living wage.

Replace bracketed placeholders with real context. Never paste identifying details about children, health or safeguarding cases.

What good output looks like

A procurement policy with scoring rubric.

Human review checklist

Tick each before you send or publish the output.

Why this prompt works

Procurement rules move more carbon than individual behaviour asks.

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