Last Updated: 01/01/2025
Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement for ACEL Energy
At ACEL Energy, we are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to comply with all applicable accessibility laws and regulations in Ireland, the European Union (EU), and the United Kingdom (UK). This includes adherence to the Web Accessibility Directive (EU) 2016/2102, the Disability Discrimination Act (UK), and the relevant provisions of the Equality Act 2010 (UK).
Accessibility Features
We have implemented several measures to ensure our website is as accessible as possible, including:
Sienna Accessibility Widget: Our website features the Sienna Accessibility Widget, which provides users with a range of tools to adjust the website’s appearance and functionality to suit their needs. This widget allows users to modify text sizes, contrast, and more to enhance readability and navigation.
Keyboard Navigation: The website can be fully navigated using a keyboard. All interactive elements, including links, forms, and buttons, are accessible through keyboard commands, ensuring that users with motor disabilities can navigate our website effectively.
Text Alternatives: We provide text alternatives for non-text content, such as images, allowing screen reader users to understand the content.
Semantic HTML Structure: Our site is built with semantic HTML, ensuring that assistive technologies can easily interpret and interact with the content.
Colour Contrast: We use high contrast between text and background colors to ensure readability for users with visual impairments.
Resizing Text: Text on the website is resizable without loss of content or functionality, making it accessible for users with low vision.
Accessible Forms: Forms on our website are designed to be fully accessible, with clear labels and instructions, as well as error identification and suggestions for users with disabilities.
Ongoing Commitment
We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website and strive to follow best practices as technology evolves. While we aim to meet all accessibility standards, we understand that there may be areas where improvements can be made.
If you encounter any accessibility issues while using our website or have suggestions on how we can improve accessibility, please contact us at info@acelenergy.ie or use the Sienna Accessibility Widget to adjust settings.
Compliance with Standards
This website is intended to comply with the following standards:
WCAG 2.1 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) at Level AA
Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act (for users in the United States)
EU Web Accessibility Directive (2016/2102), including the standards required for public sector bodies in the EU
UK Accessibility Laws, including the Equality Act 2010
We are committed to providing equal access to all of our online content and services, and we appreciate your feedback to help us meet this goal.