{"id":2586,"date":"2026-08-11T12:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T12:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/why-we-do-this\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T13:03:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T13:03:05","slug":"why-we-do-this","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/fairhospitality-toolset-user-guide\/why-we-do-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we do this"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This guide explains how the tools work. This section explains why they are the way they are: what we measure and what we deliberately don&#8217;t, how we calculate, how comparisons can be made without anyone seeing your figures, and how we handle the impact of the platform itself.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don&#8217;t need this to get started. But you will if you want to be able to explain where a figure comes from, or if you want to judge whether you agree with it.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What you will find here<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/fairhospitality-toolset-user-guide\/why-we-do-this\/what-a-footprint-is-and-what-it-isnt\/\">What a footprint is, and what it isn&#8217;t<\/a> \u2014 the limits of what we measure, and why those limits exist.<\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/fairhospitality-toolset-user-guide\/why-we-do-this\/how-we-calculate\/\">How we calculate<\/a> \u2014 normalization, private space, renewable, scope 1 and 2, and the sources of our factors.<\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/fairhospitality-toolset-user-guide\/why-we-do-this\/compare-without-revealing-your-data\/\">Comparing without revealing your data<\/a> \u2014 how the benchmark works and who sees what.<\/li>\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/fairhospitality-toolset-user-guide\/why-we-do-this\/a-platform-that-takes-its-own-footprint-seriously\/\">A platform that takes its own footprint seriously<\/a> \u2014 what we do ourselves to limit our impact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group fh-kader\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you think we&#8217;ve got something wrong, let us know in the <a href=\"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/community\/hoofdcategorie\/\">forums<\/a>. These choices were made by hosts, and they can be revised by hosts.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This guide explains how the tools work. This section explains why they are the way they are: what we measure and what we deliberately don&#8217;t, how we calculate, how comparisons can be made without anyone seeing your figures, and how we handle the impact of the platform itself. You don&#8217;t need this to get started. &#8230; <a title=\"Why we do this\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/fairhospitality-toolset-user-guide\/why-we-do-this\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why we do this\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2600,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2586","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2586","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2586"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2593,"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2586\/revisions\/2593"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairhospitality.coop\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}