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RichHand started the discussion Please Stage A Protest Against MAID in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
Please Stage A Protest Against MAID
This isn’t acceptable, what the Canadian government is doing. Please do a protest in some populated area in your region. I want to be safely out of… Read more
Josh Grisdale replied to the discussion Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification
I remember hearing about the ISO standard. I believe it was released because I wanted to see it but it was going to cost like €180 o get a copy!
AJ replied to the discussion Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification
Hi Eleonora,
Thank you for your thoughtful response. You’re absolutely right that the landscape of accessibility certification can be fragmented, which can be frustrating for both consumers and businesses.
At Sage Inclusion, we’ve recognized this challenge and worked extensively to address it. We spent over two years reviewing global standards…
Eleonora replied to the discussion Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification
In terms of companies who get visible certifications, at least in Europe we see a ton of environment certifications, and more ethical ones (the B Corporations is a great scheme, indeed) but nothing really on accessibility and inclusion specifically on the disability topics. Do you have something like B-Corps in inclusion in the US? Would love…
BexOEleonora replied to the discussion Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification in the forum General Discussions 4 months ago
Driving Accessibility through Consumer Demand and The Power of Certification
I think in principle it’s great, but “certification” when it comes to accessibility, is a very wide and fragmented concept. Apart from the ADA in the US, in the rest of the world it is a nightmare where everyone makes their own labels and certification schemes, sometimes even more than one in each country (in Belgium I know of 2 different…
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