Accessibility

Accessibility statement for Coloplast.com

Last updated: 18.11.2025 

Coloplast A/S is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone by applying WCAG 2.2 Level AA standards and EN 301 549 requirements across www.coloplast.com and associated digital solutions.

Our commitment

We strive to create inclusive digital experiences through: 

  • Conduct regular accessibility audits. 
  • Provide ongoing training for staff on accessible design. 
  • Implement feedback mechanisms from users. 
  • Keep our design system updated with accessible patterns. 
  • Ensure accessibility checks are part of our continuous integration and deployment. 
  • Follow governance practices with checklists and audits. 
  • Enforce rules and automated checks for content management systems. 
  • Establish a collaboration with the disability community for testing. 

Compliance status

Our website is partially compliant with WCAG 2.2 Level AA and EN 301 549 standards. We are actively addressing identified barriers through our ongoing remediation program. 

Key implemented improvements from recent audits:

  • Missing or incorrect alternative text on images 
  • Poor heading structure 
  • Incorrect markup of lists, quotes, and tables 
  • Colour used as the only visual cue 
  • Content does not reflow or breaks at 200% zoom 
  • Missing or low keyboard focus visibility 
  • Keyboard navigation issues 
  • Missing name, role, or value on UI components 
  • Status messages not announced 
  • Media lacks captions or descriptions 

Known limitations

While we work towards full compliance, some areas require attention: 

 

  • Visual Design 

Issue: Insufficient contrast between text and background on buttons 

Remediation Plan: Implementing new button colour – In progress 

 

  • Loading states 

Issue: Insufficient contrast between text and background on buttons 

Remediation Plan: Implementing new button colour – In progress 

 

  • Modals 

Issue: Insufficient contrast between text and background on buttons 

Remediation Plan: Implementing new button colour – In progress 

Feedback process

We value your insights to improve accessibility. Please send your suggestions to: 

accessibility@coloplast.com 

Response Time: We acknowledge submissions within 48 hours and provide substantive responses within 5 business days.

Enforcement procedure

If unsatisfied with our response, you may contact: 
Danish Agency for Digital Government 
Nordregions Plads 1, DK-2300 Copenhagen S 
+45 3546 6000 

 

This statement follows the EAA requirements.
Approved by: Martin Lønstrup, 18.11.2025.