CPI, a leading provider of printing services in the UK, proudly announces its alliance with the Publishing Accessibility Action Group (PAAG). This partnership underscores CPI’s commitment to enhancing accessibility in the publishing industry, ensuring that readers of all abilities have equal access to printed and digital content.
CPI has long been a pioneer in providing large print books, meeting the diverse needs of readers with print disabilities. Whether it’s a single copy or an order of 50,000, CPI’s capability to produce high-quality large print books in any quantity sets them apart as a key player in the accessibility space.
Ali Kaye, Joint Managing Director of CPI UK, commented:
“At CPI, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy literature and educational materials. By becoming an ally of PAAG, we are reinforcing our dedication to accessibility. Our ability to produce large print books in any quantity, whether it’s one or fifty thousand, demonstrates our commitment to serving all readers. We are excited to collaborate with PAAG and other industry leaders to make inclusive publishing a reality.”
PAAG’s mission is to embed accessible practices throughout the publishing ecosystem, ensuring that publications are fully accessible to persons with print disabilities. Their charter emphasises the importance of collaboration among publishers, authors, developers, and platforms to achieve this goal. PAAG encourages stakeholders to sign their Charter for Accessible Publishing, highlighting the industry’s commitment to accessibility.
Stacy Scott, Chair of PAAG added:
“We are delighted to welcome CPI as an ally in our mission to make all content accessible. Their expertise in large print production is invaluable, and their commitment to accessibility aligns perfectly with our objectives. Together, we can raise awareness, improve practices, and ensure that everyone, regardless of their abilities, can enjoy the same access to books and other publications.”
CPI invites other publishers and stakeholders in the industry to join them in supporting PAAG’s charter and making a tangible difference in the world of accessible publishing.
For more information on CPI’s accessibility initiatives or to learn more about their large print book production, please contact Laura Dolan (LDolan@cpi-print.co.uk).
About CPI:
CPI is a leading provider of high-quality printing services in the UK, specialising in producing a wide range of books, including large print editions. Committed to innovation and accessibility, CPI Books strives to meet the needs of all readers by delivering top-notch printed materials in any quantity required.
About PAAG:
The Publishing Accessibility Action Group (PAAG) is dedicated to making publications fully accessible to persons with print disabilities. By promoting best practices and fostering collaboration within the publishing industry, PAAG aims to ensure that everyone can access and enjoy mainstream content in the same format and at the same price.
https://www.paag.uk/