Accessibility Statement

This statement applies to content published on the domain: https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/life/publicWebsite

It does not apply to other content or websites published on any of its subdomains. These websites and their content will have their own specific accessibility statement.

This website is managed by the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). It is designed to be used by as many people as possible, including persons with disabilities.

You should be able to:

  • zoom up to 200% without problems
  • navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
  • navigate most of the website using a modern screen reader and speech recognition software (on your computer or phone)

This website is designed to comply with the technical standard for websites and mobile apps, EN 301 549 v.3.2.1. This closely follows level ‘AA’ of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1.

Compliance status

This website is partially compliant with technical standard EN 301 549 v.3.2.1 and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. See ‘Non-accessible content’ for more details.

The website was last tested on 24 January 2025.

Preparation of this statement

This statement was prepared on 24 January 2025.

The statement is based on a review of a representative sample of web pages by an IAAP-qualified accessibility expert, using a combination of manual and automated testing.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the European Commission website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

  • Contact form: Write to us (please refrain from providing sensitive information in the form, e.g. any information that would reveal personal financial information, information related to your health, or any other sensitive topic).

We try to respond to feedback within 15 business days from the date of receipt of the enquiry by the responsible Commission department.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

The European Commission website is designed to be compatible with the following most used assistive technologies:

  • the latest version of Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox and Apple Safari browsers;
  • in combination with the latest versions of NVDA, VoiceOver and TalkBack.

Technical specifications

The accessibility of the European Commission website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

Non-accessible content

Despite our best efforts to ensure the accessibility of this European Commission website, we are aware of some limitations, mainly deriving from the usage of third party libraries. Below is a description of known limitations, please contact us if you encounter an issue which is not listed below.

Known limitations for this European Commission website:

  • Certain ARIA roles must contain particular children
  • Certain ARIA roles must be contained by particular parents
  • Some elements do not meet minimum color contrast ratio thresholds
  • Some ARIA input fields do not have an accessible name
  • Some links do not have discernible text
  • Some ul and ol elements do not meet HTML Standards

We plan to fix some of those issues in the near future.

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