The Bridge is Ghelamco’s flagship development in the heart of Warsaw, combining an ultra-modern office tower with the restored historic Bellona building. Designed by the renowned architectural studios, the office complex symbolically and literally bridges the past with the future, bringing to life the idea of a bridge between eras through its impressive 18-metre-high, full of greenery shared lobby. The development merges impressive architecture with outstanding technological innovation and sustainability – the building is energy-neutral, holds platinum SmartScore and WiredScore certifications, features an intelligent Building Energy Management System, water-saving solutions, as well as extensive cycling and e-mobility infrastructure. With its central location, innovative technology, flexible floorplates and vibrant public space (Plac Europejski), The Bridge sets a new benchmark for premium future-proof offices, and standing as a model example of revitalisation and sustainable design.
Already received: Green Building Standard, WELL v2 (precertification), SmartScore (Platinum), WiredScore (Platinum); In progress: BREEAM, WELL, Obiekt bez barier, DGNB
Architect
UNStudio, Polsko-Belgijska Pracownia Architektury PROJEKT
Construction company
Ghelamco Poland
Property Management Company
Colliers
Leasing Agency
Ghelamco
Occupancy rate
60
Main tenants
Santander Bank Polska, Institut Français de Pologne, Grant Thornton, Astellas Pharma Global Capability Centre
Source of project financing
Bank financing (from Santander Bank Polska)
The technical systems and innovations to improve office working conditions/comfort
The Bridge integrates advanced sustainability and smart technologies to enhance user comfort and efficiency. Its BEMS system continuously optimizes energy use, while vacuum drainage cuts water consumption up to 75%. InBin software help to manage waste and CO₂ output. Signal OS enables seamless touchless navigation, booking rooms and parking lots, and energy control. Tenants benefit from 164 bike spaces, EV chargers, antipandemic solutions (UV lamps), and barrier-free access.
