Template and policy clause toolkit

Adding biosecurity into business operational policies is important for achieving a strong biosecurity culture, and ensuring risks around biosecurity are planned for.  This is as important as health and safety.

Planning for biosecurity from the beginning places it as a foundational value – rather than biosecurity being perceived as an extra to be added on later. 

It is important to ensure that you consider both your operations and sites within your control or ‘inside your fence’ and what you can do to extend biosecurity to, and influence, your supply chains, your customers and other stakeholders ‘outside the fence’.

Members have shared some examples of either full documents or relevant clause excerpts for other members to review for borrowing, modification, and inspiration. We have organised these examples under four headings: