Progressing towards a sustainable community at Ortigas East

MANILA, Philippines – At 88 years, Ortigas & Co. continues to shape and reshape Metro Manila’s urban landscape with its innovative, progressive, and sustainable development projects. Banking on its sterling experience in transforming some of the country’s top real estate districts, it marches forward with the development of its premier eco-estate, Ortigas East.

The Glaston Tower is poised to become the next prestigious address for both traditional and uprising businesses.

Strategically located along the bustling C5 corridor, Ortigas East combines residential, office, retail, and green spaces. It is designed to be an environmentally healthy community that will allow its residents to progress towards a healthy and eco-responsible lifestyle. It is the only integrated community estate in the area that is accessible through major access points via C5, Ortigas Avenue, and Julia Vargas.

Being in an integrated eco-community, tenants at The Glaston Tower will be able to enjoy the outdoors more often in a walkable environment.

Green community

To ensure that the community provides utmost benefits stemming from its green design, Ortigas East adheres by the standards set by the Philippine Green Building Council’s (PHILGBC) certification program to provide convenience, value for money, and healthier lifestyle making it an ideal location to live, work, and play.

The suburban vibe of the community is designed for leisurely unwinding, convergence, and recreation.

Each component of the community is well thought-out to complement each other and allow its dwellers, tenants, and even guests, to pursue a synergized and balanced lifestyle in a modern eco-community that fosters urban wellness. For real estate investors, the properties at Ortigas East are designed to provide good investment value.

Ortigas East offers exciting shopping destinations in its vibrant eco-village.

Live green – The Maple at Verdánt Towers

In today’s hyper-competitive and hyper-busy world, a comfortable respite afforded by a well-designed home has become a must-have. The Maple at the Verdánt Towers, the residential enclave in the community is the right space for that.

For those who choose to bike to work, bike racks are provided at The Glaston Tower.

Here, dwellers will have the luxury to live a more relaxed lifestyle without compromising on modern convenience. It is the first and only condominium development along the C5 corridor that integrates townhouse and garden units in one residential space. Being in an integrated community, it provides access to the comforts of business and leisure within the confines of the prized Ortigas East eco-estate.

Dwellers at The Maple will have the luxury to live a more relaxed lifestyle without compromising on modern convenience.

This residential development is compliant with the Philippine Green Building code that is prescribed by the PHILGBC. What it means is that residents and property investors alike may expect to reap the benefits of a green building in terms of efficiency, healthy living environment, and minimal environmental impact. In the long run, investors in green real estate development achieve higher yields due to better market interest in sustainable and efficient buildings.

The Maple at the Verdánt Towers is compliant with the Philippine Green Building code.

Set to be delivered in 2024, Maple at the Verdánt Towers will have 692 units, 4 garden level units, and 6 townhouse units within 33 residential floors. Amenities will be housed at the podium level and there will be 6 floors of podium parking plus 3 levels of basement parking. The ground floor will feature dynamic and vibrant retail spaces.

Ortigas East integrates a truly green shopping destination in its vibrant eco-village where retail outlets abound and ample green spaces sprawl.

Residents will be able to enjoy the sprawling view of the Ortigas Central Business District as well as the Eastern and Southern Metro Manila cityscape in Maple at the Verdánt Towers.

Working green – The Glaston Tower

Pursuing certification from the US Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program, The Glaston Tower in Ortigas East aims to be eco-responsible, safer, and healthier for its occupants.

A new name, a greener experience.

It is poised to become the next prestigious address for both traditional and uprising businesses. The Glaston Tower will rise at 34 floors with 25 office floors, 8 levels of podium parking, and 2 floors of basement parking. The ground level will be home to a wide array of retail and dining selections.

What makes The Glaston Tower a truly green office building is its adherence to the globally accepted design and construction principles. It will be built with environmentally-friendly construction materials that contain low to zero volatile organic carbon compound to ensure healthier indoor air environment. It will have large double-glazed window glasses in high foot-traffic areas that will allow natural light in while keeping the heat out – this ensures the tenant’s low dependency on electricity consuming lighting and air-conditioning.

The only integrated community estate in the area that is accessible through major access points via C5, Ortigas Avenue, and Julia Vargas.

To help conserve water, a rainwater collection tank will be installed where irrigation for the estate’s green will be stored.

Being in an integrated eco-community, tenants at The Glaston Tower will be able to enjoy the outdoors more often in a walkable environment. It is even connected by an elevated sky lobby to Ortigas East’s new mall for more dining and entertainment choices. For those who choose to bike to work, bike racks are provided in the building and shower and changing areas are available to allow them to prep up for the day’s work.

Playing green – Shopping destination and signature landscape

A fully lived life is a life spent with leisure and pleasure. All work and no play, they say, makes one’s life dull and gray. This is why Ortigas East integrates a truly green shopping destination in its vibrant eco-village where retain outlets abound and ample green spaces sprawl.

Trees will line the avenues and mini-parks will be located at select areas for a healthier and safer retail, dining, and entertainment experience. The suburban vibe of the community is designed for leisurely unwinding, convergence, and recreation.

Green investment – Ortigas East Community

Truly, the Ortigas East is a breath of fresh air in the fast booming C5 corridor. It seamlessly weaves together high standards of green design, comfort, convenience, connectivity, value for money, and urban lifestyle. In fact, it has received various recognitions for its residential and office towers.

The Maple at Verdánt Towers received the 2019 Bronze Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for Innovation in Consumer Products New Product Category, while The Glaston Tower earned the 2019 Bronze Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for Innovation in Business-to-Business Products New Product Category.

Ortigas & Company is one of the pioneers in real estate development in the Philippines. Now on its 88th year, the company continues to build great places for life through its iconic estates for living, shopping, business, and entertainment. It is the developer behind some of Metro Manila’s best-known mixed-use projects: Greenhills Center, Capitol Commons, Ortigas East, and Circulo Verde. For more information, visit www.ortigas.com.ph or call 477-1393.