Accessibility Statement

Introduction

Cawö Textil GmbH & Co. KG endeavors to ensure barrier-free use of the website for all people. This includes designing and developing the website in such a way that it is accessible to people with different disabilities.

This declaration refers to the website www.cawoe.com/ www.cawoe.de and describes the measures taken to ensure accessibility and the existing limitations.

State of accessibility

The website www.cawoe.com/ www.cawoe.de largely meets the accessibility requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. Nevertheless, we are aware that not all content and functions on the website are yet fully accessible.

Accessibility was checked using a combination of automated and manual tests

Accessibility measures

The following measures have been taken to improve accessibility:

  • Provision of alternative texts for all images
  • Ensuring navigability with the keyboard
  • Read-aloud function through external plug-ins/tools
  • High-contrast text to improve readability
  • Provision of videos with subtitles
  • Videos with start/stop function
  • Slider with stop function
  • Responsive web design on various mobile devices
  • Use of clear and understandable language

 

Accessible content and functions

Some areas of the website may not be fully accessible, such as the following:

  • Use of semantic HTML
  • Readability of texts on the start banner of the category pages
  • Clear naming of link texts

The implementation of a fully accessible website is planned by the first quarter of 2026.

Feedback and contact

If you encounter barriers on our website or have suggestions for improvement, please feel free to contact us. Your feedback is important to us in order to continuously improve accessibility.

Contact us:

Cawö Textil GmbH & Co. KG
Mrs. Tutmann
+49 (0)2572/159-0
info@cawoe.de

Conciliation procedure

If you do not receive a satisfactory response to your notification or request regarding the accessibility of this website within six weeks, you have the option of contacting the conciliation body in accordance with Section 16 BGG:

Arbitration Board under the Disability Equality Act (BGG) at the Federal Government Commissioner for Matters relating to Persons with Disabilities.

Mauerstraße 53
10117 Berlin
Germany

Phone: +49 (0)30 18 527-2805
Fax: +49 (0)30 18 527-2901

Email: info@schlichtungsstelle-bgg.de
Website: www.schlichtungsstelle-bgg.de

Concluding remarks

We strive to continuously improve the accessibility of our website and are working to eliminate existing barriers. We thank you for your understanding and patience.

Date of the last update: 27.06.2025