The certification confirms the superior standards to accommodate individuals with locomotor disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs, elderly individuals, people with reduced mobility, and visitors with strollers, as well as access for blind and hearing-impaired ones.
The Access 4 You Gold certification was awarded following a detailed assessment of America House’s physical infrastructure and design, including entrances, elevators, restrooms, and interior pathways.
This certification ensures that the space is navigable and functional for individuals with the diverse physical needs mentioned herein above. The importance of accessibility extends beyond those with permanent disabilities, it also addresses anyone who may experience temporary mobility limitations due to injury or illness.
In today’s increasingly inclusive business environment, building owner and tenants are recognizing that accessible infrastructure is essential not only for legal compliance, but also for improving the experience of all employees, visitors, and business partners. Office accessibility reflects a strong dedication to dignity, independence, and equal opportunity for all.
America House building holds three distinct excellence certifications
As part of its long-standing commitment to sustainability and healthy environments, America House has earned several prestigious certifications.
The building was awarded an Outstanding rating under the BREEAM In-Use certification methodology, with recognition for its focus on health and well-being.
Further for supporting environmentally friendly and commuter-conscious initiatives, America House also obtained the Gold Active Score Certification. This recognition highlights the building’s exceptional infrastructure for active travel, including walking, cycling, and seamless access to public transportation options.
Now, America House achieved Access4You Gold Certification, demonstrating once again its dedication to universal accessibility. This certification confirms that the building meets high standards for mobility access, ensuring that people with locomotor disabilities, wheelchair users, elderly individuals, those with strollers, as well as sight and hearing-impaired ones can move comfortably and safely throughout the premises.
About America House
America House, a landmark Class A office building located in the heart of Bucharest’s Central Business District, on Victoriei Square, continues to set new standards in the commercial real estate market. Following a recent over Euro 10 million refurbishment and modernization program, the building reaffirms its position as one of the premier business hubs in the city.
America House offers 28,806 sqm of high-quality office and prime retail space, spread across nine above-ground floors, complemented by 368 parking spaces situated on three underground levels.
America House hosts a diverse portfolio of esteemed tenants within its office spaces. Current occupants include the Embassy of Japan, Mastercard (Headquarters), Cisco, Intesa Sanpaolo Bank, the Bucharest Stock Exchange, McDonald’s, OLX, Funcom, Egis, PAID, and Fortim Trust Advisors an alliance member of BNP Paribas Real Estate, responsible for property management services.
The building’s retail and service area feature a mix of international and local brands, including World Class, Starbucks, Velocita, Sagakura, McDonald’s, Gram Bistro, Noodle Pack, Submarine Burger, ATMs, two bank branches, Cărturești bookstore, and Inmedio.
America House continues to play a vital role in Bucharest’s commercial landscape, offering top-tier facilities, exceptional location, and a strong tenant community in one of the city’s most prestigious addresses.
About Access4you
Access4you International is a social impact company that assesses, certifies, and qualifies the accessibility of the built environment. The Access4you’s innovative certificate testifies that the building owner prioritizes inclusion and ensures that detailed and reliable accessibility information about the location is available for 8+1 groups with accessibility needs: Wheelchair users; the Elderly and people with limited mobility; the Blind; visually impaired people, the Deaf, the hard of hearing; people with cognitive impairments; people pushing prams; and people with service dogs.
It helps individuals with disabilities to plan ahead their stay at an unknown place and supports companies in developing their level of inclusion and accessibility and achieving their business and ESG goals through certified and credible social sustainability data.
