Implementation of the Accessibility Strengthening Act
summary
An accessibility consultant from T‑Systems MMS outlines Germany’s Barrierefreiheitsstärkungsgesetz (BFSG), specifying which products and services fall under the law and what “accessible” legally means. The talk identifies potential business risks of noncompliance and gives practical next steps for companies to develop sustainable, holistic accessible products and services.
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chapters (13)
- 0:00Accessibility Act intro
- 1:23What is the BFSG
- 3:09Goals and background
- 5:37Timeline to 2025
- 6:58Who must implement it
- 7:44Affected products and services
- 9:09Risks and monitoring
- 10:13Accessibility per BFSG
- 11:18EU accessibility standards
- 12:00Accessibility requirements examples
- 14:30Teamwork for accessibility
- 15:11Step-by-step implementation
- 17:43Evaluation and sustainability
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