Federal Land NRE Global, Inc. (FNG), the three way partnership between Federal Land, Inc. and Japan’s Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., marked a big milestone with the successful kickoff of Grow 1,000: Planting 1,000 trees for a greener, stronger future, at Riverpark, Federal Land’s 600-hectare master planned estate, on Jan. 31, 2026.
In the course of the event, participants planted native and climate-resilient trees across 10,000 square meters of the estate, including portions of the longer term Central Park, envisioned as a green artery connecting neighborhoods, business areas, and open spaces throughout the district.
Beyond its environmental advantages, Grow 1,000 also served as a people-powered movement, engaging greater than 150 employees and volunteers from FNG, Federal Land, Inc., and GT Capital Holdings, Inc. The activity reinforced collaboration across teams, strengthened corporate stewardship, and deepened employees’ connection to the communities they assist construct.
Constructing a Riverpark that’s rooted in nature
A curated mixture of endemic and climate-resilient species — reminiscent of Rambutan, Guava, Sampaloc, Salingbobog, Malakatmon, Kapok, Agarwood, and African Tulip — was chosen with the guidance of landscape experts Cypress Bomanite, to make sure biodiversity, long-term viability, and ecological relevance. Participants also received hands-on training through a live planting demonstration to assist ensure each tree’s healthy growth.
“Every tree we put into the bottom today represents cleaner air, stronger communities, and a reminder that small actions, when done together, create lasting impact,” said Federal Land and FNG HR and Admin Group Head Maryann Amamampang.
To finish its overall goal, FNG will proceed planting in the approaching months, expanding its tree-growing initiative across an additional ~19,000 square meters of land, ensuring that the goal of 1,000 thriving trees is fully achieved. This expansion underscores the corporate’s long-term commitment to nurturing nature as a core pillar of Riverpark’s development.
Riverpark is Federal Land’s largest mixed-use development, designed as a self-sustaining, smart, and lifestyle-enhancing community. The newly planted trees will turn out to be a part of an expanding network of parks, greenways, and open spaces that support cleaner air, urban cooling, biodiversity, and healthier living.
A primary step in a long-term vision
Grow 1,000 begins the groundwork for future environmental programs, green infrastructure, and nature-integrated developments in Riverpark. Upcoming projects throughout the estate include Japaninspired residential neighborhoods reminiscent of Yume at Riverpark, the Riverpark North Business District, and the UNIQLO Logistics Facility, amongst other residential, business, and institutional developments.
As Riverpark continues to remodel right into a vibrant hub in Cavite, FNG reaffirms its commitment to constructing a future-ready community where nature, innovation, and human-centric design converge.
Discover the longer term of living with FNG at https://fng.ph/ and learn more about Riverpark at https://riverpark.ph/.
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