BolognaFiere S.p.A. is committed to making its website accessible in accordance with Italian Law No. 4 of 9 January 2004 and Directive (EU) 2019/882, known as the European Accessibility Act (EAA).
This accessibility statement applies to:
Compliance Status
Partially compliant
This website is partially compliant with the accessibility requirements set out in Appendix A of the UNI CEI EN 301549 standard due to the non-compliance issues listed below.
Non-accessible Content
The content listed below is not fully accessible due to:
- Non-compliance with Italian Law No. 4 of 9 January 2004.
- Non-compliance with Directive (EU) 2019/882 (European Accessibility Act).
The following accessibility issues have been identified on some pages of the website and are currently being addressed, with reference to WCAG 2.1:
1.1.1 Non-text Content
Some images have non-descriptive alternative text.
Examples:
- Homepage images with alt text such as “Gianpiero-calzolari-ok”
- “Payoff-bianco-2”
1.3.1 Info and Relationships
Some content is not contained within semantic regions.
Examples include:
- The LinkedIn posts list.
- Some section titles are not marked as headings, such as “Key Numbers” and “Global Network” on the “The Group” page.
- Trade fair names in the Trade Fairs and Events Calendar search results.
1.4.3 Contrast (Minimum)
Some interface text does not meet the minimum contrast ratio of 4.5:1.
Examples:
- Light green and light orange text on the Ferrara Expo and Modena Fiere pages.
2.4.4 Link Purpose (In Context)
The purpose of some links cannot be understood from the link text alone.
Example:
- “Learn more” links on the homepage.
3.1.2 Language of Parts
Some English words or phrases are not marked with the appropriate language attribute.
Example:
- Titles of some LinkedIn posts displayed on the homepage.
4.1.2 Name, Role, Value
Some interface elements are missing accessible information.
Examples include:
- Social media links and menu open/close buttons without accessible names.
- Menu items without an assigned role.
- The active language in the language selector is not programmatically identified.
Assessment Method
This accessibility statement is based on an independent evaluation carried out by accessibility specialists using assistive technologies, including screen readers, screen magnifiers, Braille displays, and other assistive tools in different usage scenarios.
Preparation of this Accessibility Statement
This statement was prepared on 24 June 2026.
The information in this statement is based on an independent assessment using both objective and subjective evaluation methods, in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Italian Digital Agency (AgID).
This statement was published on 26 June 2026.
Feedback and Contact Information
Accessibility contact:
accessibilitadigitale@bolognafiere.it
Feedback email:
accessibilitadigitale@bolognafiere.it
Reporting to AgID
If you receive no reply, or an unsatisfactory reply, within 30 days of your request or notification, you may submit a report using the procedure described on the official AgID website.
Accessibility Goals
Further analysis is currently underway to resolve the majority of the accessibility issues identified on the website.
Website Information
Website publication date: 16 June 2026
Usability testing carried out: Yes
CMS used: WordPress 7.0