Accessibility

Get help to use this website and view our accessibility statement.

This accessibility statement applies to www.cleartheair.org.uk.

This website is run by Essex County Council.

How accessible this website is

We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, users should be able to:

  • Change colours, contrast levels and fonts using browser or device settings
  • Zoom in up to 400% without loss of content or functionality
  • Navigate most of the website using a keyboard
  • Use screen readers, such as NVDA, JAWS or VoiceOver, to access content

We've also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

Compliance status

This website is currently:

  • Compliant with WCAG 2.2 Level AA

Please note that downloadable documents on the site, such as PDFs, are not covered by this and may not be fully accessible.

Partially compliant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille, email the Equalities and Partnerships Team. We'll consider your request and get back to you in 20 days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We're always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we're not meeting accessibility requirements, email the Accessibility Team at accessibility@essex.gov.uk.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the 'accessibility regulations'). If you're not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website's accessibility

Essex County Council is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

This website is designed to comply with:

  • WCAG 2.2 Level AA

The accessibility of this website has been assessed using:

  • Self-evaluation

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 29 May 2026. It is due for review in 12 months.

The website was tested using MacBook Pro running MacOS Tahoe, using Google Chrome as the web browser.

The website has been tested using a commercial mobile emulator, to simulate a variety of common devices and software. However, given the range of devices and software available, a page's functionality cannot be assured.