News

17% of German protected areas covered
Progress in the digitization of protected areas in Germany.

City of Vienna – our 62nd member
First outdoor equipment manufacturer association joins Digitize the Planet e.V.

1.Digitize Dialog – INT
In the 1st edition of our international dialog event, we present our project in detail.

Project Presentation in Croatia
Which authorities at federal state level in Austria work with us. An overview.

2nd place at the ADAC Tourism Award Bavaria 2025
As a member of the Digital Ranger project team, we see the Digitize-Platform as the standard for relevant data to nature conservation.

Overview – Data entry by the authorities (AT)
Which authorities at federal state level in Austria work with us. An overview.

Best practice: Integration of nature conservation data in Rhineland-Palatinate
Digitization of 526 nature conservation areas in Rhineland-Palatinate. The Rhineland-Palatinate Nature and Environment Foundation is fully funding this project.

Zweirad-Industrie-Verband becomes new member
First outdoor equipment manufacturer association joins Digitize the Planet e.V.

Best Practice – Cooperation between tourism and authorities
Digitization of 274 wildlife rest areas – a success story from Graubünden.

First time in Spain
The 2nd International Conference on Hiking and Mountain Sports offered us another good opportunity to make our project known in Europe.

OpenStreetMap-Strategy – Become a Supporter
The aim of our OpenStreetMap strategy is to make nature conservation data available nationwide and up-to-date in the OpenStreetMap (OSM) database.

Enter protection purposes!
Our platform extension now makes it possible to assign the appropriate protection purposes to the protected areas.
Start typing right away.

3rd European Trails and Paths Conference – Paris
At the invitation of the EUMA (European Union of Mountaineering Associations) and ERA (European Hiking Federation) we were allowed to present our project at this conference in Paris.

Temporary closures in nature and landscape
This project enables us to integrate temporary closures of protected areas into our Digitize-Platform.

General German Bicycle Club becomes a new member
We now have a strong partner at our side in the General German Bicycle Club, the largest advocacy group for cyclists in Germany.

New input mask for protection purposes
With our new input mask, the conservation purposes for flora, fauna and habitat can be entered into the Digitize-Platform.

NUDGE Project
Environmental education in digital services: nature conservation information as open data.

Data input into to the Digitize-Platform
We provide an introduction to our platform and how you can enter data there very efficiently.

Outdoor-Industry
We make sure that users of outdoor products behave in a way that is compatible with nature conservation.

Digitize Dialog
The Digitize Dialog is a series of events for the exchange of experience and knowledge between representatives of protected areas, tourism portals etc. and Digitize the Planet.

German Mountainbike Congress
The German mountain bike scene meets in Annweiler am Trifels.
We were allowed to be there with a workshop.

IMBA Europe Summit
Digitize the Planet is a peaker at the Mountain Bike Congress of the International Mountain Bike Association Europe.

WalkTheTalk 2023
In Chur, at the meeting of the Association of Swiss Tourism Managers, we presented our added value for tourism destinations.

Data Integration Outdooractive
Outdooractive is the first platform to integrate the rules of all protected areas into its technology.

European Outdoor Summit 2023
The European Outdoor Summit is the most important industry event in the European outdoor industry.
We were there as speakers.

2.Sustainable Tourism Day
We presented our contribution to sustainable visitor management in Frankfurt.

Open data of the rules for the use of landscape
Digitization of regulations on the use of the landscaped

Rule preparation for leisure activities
Preparation of the rules for leisure activities for selected areas of the Sielmann Foundation as open data.