{"id":63425,"date":"2026-08-05T15:18:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T15:18:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myntwork.com\/en-ca\/?page_id=51110"},"modified":"2026-08-05T15:18:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T15:18:28","slug":"traceability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myntwork.com\/en-ca\/resources\/glossary\/traceability\/","title":{"rendered":"Traceability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Traceability<\/strong> is the ability to follow information, products or decisions through records and evidence.<\/p>\n<h2>What it means in a workplace context<\/h2>\n<p>Furniture traceability may connect a product to supplier, model, location, documents, repairs and end route.<\/p>\n<h2>Why it matters<\/h2>\n<p>It supports service, claim verification, reporting and responsible sourcing.<\/p>\n<h2>Questions to ask<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>What decision or requirement does Traceability support?<\/li>\n<li>Which evidence or record is required?<\/li>\n<li>Who owns the information and keeps it current?<\/li>\n<li>How does it affect furniture selection, service or future change?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Applying the concept<\/h2>\n<p>When Traceability is used in reporting or supplier communication, state the boundary, period, methodology and source. Keep original evidence and distinguish verified facts from estimates or commitments.<\/p>\n<h2>Related Myntwork resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources\/csrd-reporting\/\">CSRD &amp; Reporting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources\/csrd-reporting\/csrd-explained-workplace-teams\/\">CSRD Explained<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/resources\/csrd-reporting\/office-furniture-and-csrd\/\">Office Furniture and CSRD<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Using the term in furniture management<\/h2>\n<p>Furniture management can make Traceability easier to apply by linking products, locations, documents, service actions and lifecycle events. The level of detail should be proportionate to product value, operational risk and the decisions the organisation needs to make.<\/p>\n<p>Review records after a move, repair, refurbishment or reporting cycle. 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