Accessibility news
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What is universal accessibility?
Universal accessibility is not just an idea linked to regulations or architecture, but a different way of understanding how the environments in which we live and work should function. In essence, it starts from a simple premise: if a space, service or product is well designed, anyone should be able to use it without added…
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CUNEF obtains 5 AIS Stars for the Almansa campus
CUNEF University has been awarded the Accessibility Indicator System (AIS) certification with 5 stars, the highest possible rating, making its Almansa Campus in Madrid the first private university in the world to achieve this distinction. This milestone underscores the institution’s commitment to creating a fully accessible educational environment for its entire community, in line with
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Accessibility in companies: What does it mean and why is it important?
To speak of accessibility in companies is not only to refer to the elimination of visible physical barriers, but to the creation of corporate environments designed so that any person, regardless of their abilities, can interact, work and access services on equal terms.
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CUNEF obtains 5 AIS Stars for the Almansa campus
CUNEF University has been awarded the Accessibility Indicator System (AIS) certification with 5 stars, the highest possible rating, making its Almansa Campus in Madrid the first private university in the world to achieve this distinction. This milestone underscores the institution’s commitment to creating a fully accessible educational environment for its entire community, in line with
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Sonae Sierra is accredited as an Authorized AIS Entity
Sonae Sierra, a multinational company that operates in an integrated manner in the real estate sector, has become an Authorized Entity to implement the AIS accessibility certification, an international standard for certifying the degree of accessibility of spaces, services and products. The AIS 1/2023 Standard, created and managed by the ARS Foundation, certifies the level
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AIS exceeds 4,000 certificates issued
The ARS Foundation ended 2025 having issued over 4,000 AIS certificates, representing an annual growth rate of 11% for the certification protocol. Specifically, the organization has issued 4,091 AIS certificates across all its protocols and standards from 2013 through December 31, 2025. Most of the certificates issued correspond to the Maintenance Protocol (56%) and Certification
