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Spotlights

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Solutions

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Products, tools, and services built by innovators who understand inclusion.

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Enterprise document accessibility program

A comprehensive program designed for organizations managing accessibility at scale. It combines PDF audits, ongoing remediation through subscription, governance support, and expert guidance to ensure all documents remain compliant with WCAG and PDF/UA standards. This approach helps teams move beyond one-time fixes and establish a structured, sustainable process for document accessibility across the organization.

Built for

  • Enterprises
  • government agencies
  • financial institutions
  • compliance teams
  • accessibility specialists
  • organizations managing large document ecosystems

Pay per use

On-demand PDF remediation

A flexible PDF remediation service for organizations that need accessible documents without committing to a subscription. Documents are remediated to meet WCAG and PDF/UA standards, covering both basic and complex files. This option is ideal for teams with occasional needs, allowing them to ensure compliance and usability while maintaining control over timing and scope.

Built for

  • Content teams
  • document owners
  • accessibility specialists
  • small to mid-sized organizations
  • teams with occasional PDF accessibility needs

Service

PDF remediation subscription

A subscription-based PDF remediation service that helps organizations make their documents fully accessible and compliant with WCAG and PDF/UA standards. Designed for teams managing high volumes of PDFs, it provides ongoing remediation, flexible monthly page allowances, and expert support. This approach ensures documents remain usable for people with disabilities while simplifying compliance, reducing risk, and creating a sustainable accessibility process.

Built for

  • Compliance officers
  • accessibility specialists
  • digital and content teams
  • document owners
  • organizations managing high volumes of PDFs
Topics

Explore accessibility topics

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Document accessibility

Making documents accessible to everyone, including PDFs, Word files, spreadsheets, and presentations. Covers structure, reading order, alternative text, and remediation.

Web and digital accessibility

Building websites, web applications, and digital products that work for everyone. Includes HTML semantics, ARIA, responsive design, and front-end development practices.

AI and accessibility

Exploring how artificial intelligence can improve or hinder accessibility. Covers AI-powered assistive tools, automated testing, bias in AI systems, and ethical considerations.

Assistive technology

Tools and devices that help people with disabilities interact with the world. Includes screen readers, magnifiers, switch devices, eye tracking, voice control, and alternative input methods.

Policy, compliance, and standards

Accessibility laws, regulations, and technical standards worldwide. Covers WCAG, Section 508, EN 301 549, the European Accessibility Act, and organizational compliance strategies.

Inclusive design

Design approaches that consider the full range of human diversity from the start. Covers universal design principles, co-design with disabled people, and creating products that work for everyone.

Organizational maturity and strategy

Building accessibility programs within organizations. Covers maturity models, executive buy-in, team structure, culture change, budgeting, and measuring progress over time.

Procurement and vendor management

Ensuring accessibility in purchasing decisions and vendor relationships. Covers VPATs, ACRs, contract language, evaluating third-party products, and supply chain accessibility requirements.

Ecosystem

Organizations in the ecosystem

Discover organizations advancing accessibility across industries.

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Nonprofit

Winning Inclusive Solutions (WINS) Canada

WINS is a not-for-profit that promotes inclusive policies and programs in Canada’s workforce. We are committed to advocate and help take steps towards ensuring the creation of more equitable workplaces in which diverse members of our society can flourish.

Company

Microsoft

Microsoft empowers people with disabilities through inclusive design, accessible technology, and products built for everyone including the one billion people globally who experience disability.

Company

Sekond Skin Society

We are building the leading adaptive fitness and certification platform, designed for people with and without disabilities. We deliver accessible, on-demand fitness and yoga content and professional fitness and yoga certifications that create better access, train instructors in adaptive movement, and remove barriers for disabled leadership in this industry.

Nonprofit

Access to Success

Access to Success is a Toronto-based non-profit on a mission to #EnableEveryone. As a leading global accessibility innovation hub, ATS helps scale life-changing accessibility innovations to reach people with disabilities worldwide. It accelerates accessibility innovations through one of the world's top accelerators for accessibility startups, convenes the global accessibility innovation ecosystem, and elevates the stories of entrepreneurs changing the lives of people with disabilities. With a reach in 41 countries, ATS's 78 alumni startups have benefitted over 2.5 million people with disabilities to date.

Company

NSI Canada

NSI Canada helps organizations make their digital environments accessible to all through recognized expertise in digital accessibility testing. Leveraging advanced testing methodologies and a deep understanding of key standards such as WCAG, SGQRI, AODA, ADA, RGAA and WAD, NSI Canada ensures that digital platforms are thoroughly assessed, validated and continuously improved. This approach enables the delivery of inclusive, compliant and sustainable digital experiences that truly meet the needs of all users.

Company

IDEA-STEM

IDEA-STEM is a Canadian consulting, training, and speaking organization focused on inclusion, accessibility, and anti-ableism in the sciences. Rooted in lived experience and research-based practice, we work across STEM, healthcare, education, and employment to support organizations in building equitable, accessible, and inclusive systems. Our approach centers collective access, non-coercive care, and redefining excellence beyond normative standards.

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