Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement for EPMF.be

EPMF.be is committed to providing a website that is accessible to the widest possible audience, regardless of technology, ability or situation.

We aim to comply with the EU Web Accessibility requirements under the European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) and the applicable Belgian legislation, following the technical standard EN 301 549 and WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines.

Measures we take

  • Use of semantic HTML and proper heading structure
  • Keyboard-navigable menus and interfaces
  • Sufficient colour contrast
  • Descriptive alternative text for images
  • Accessible forms with clear labels
  • Consistent navigation and structure
  • Text alternatives for charts, graphs and multimedia
  • Compatibility with screen-readers and assistive technologies

Technical compliance

We regularly audit the site using:

  • WAVE Accessibility Tool
  • Axe DevTools
  • Lighthouse Accessibility checks
  • Manual keyboard navigation tests

Limitations

We are aware of some areas that may not be fully accessible:

  • Legacy PDFs or third-party content
  • Some historical images lacking descriptive alt text
  • Videos without transcripts

We are working to fix these issues as part of an ongoing accessibility improvement programme.

Feedback

If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please notify us:

Email
We aim to respond within 5 business days.