# Green-Roofed Apartments Copenhagen's 8 Tallet Complex is the Largest in Denmark By Tiana Reid | Published 2010-07-21 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/8-tallet References: [archi-europe](http://www.archi-europe.com/news-1022-bigs-8-tallet-grabs-the-2010-scandinavian-green-ro.html) & [big.dk](http://www.big.dk/) Designed by [Bjarke Ingels Group](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-for-papirkunst) ([BIG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-hq)), 8 Tallet is the hub of an emerging neighborhood called Ørestad in Copenhagen, Denmark. 8 Tallet is a large apartment complex (the biggest in Denmark) with an astounding [green roof](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volante), and it is oriented east-to-west in order to make the most of Copenhagen's sun. With 476 apartments, some of which boast private gardens, and a commercial square, 8 Tallet is a modern eco-friendly living space, located just a 12-minute train ride from downtown. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Green-roofed Apartments:** Creating eco-friendly living spaces with green roofs for a sustainable future. - **Modern Eco-friendly Living:** Designing apartment complexes that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendly practices. - **Urban Green Spaces:** Integrating green spaces and gardens into urban apartment complexes for enhanced well-being and environmental benefits. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Real Estate:** Real estate developers can explore opportunities to build green-roofed apartment complexes that attract environmentally conscious tenants. - **Architecture:** Architects can incorporate green roofs into their designs to create livable and sustainable buildings. - **Urban Development:** Urban planners can focus on incorporating green spaces into apartment complexes to improve quality of life and promote a greener environment. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Flower-Shapes Greenhouse Gardens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-opera-park.md) - [Pier-Side Dynamic Office Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-hq.md) - [Staggered Tower Texan Skyscrapers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1550-on-the-green.md) - [Accordion Facade Housing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harmonikahusene.md) - [Green Roof Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shibanee-kamal.md) - [Multifunctional Angled Apartments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vertikal-nydalen.md) - [Elevated Garden-Filled Buildings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-11.md) - [London-Based Garden Roofscapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roof-garden.md) - [Golden Age-Honoring Housing Blocks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seestadt-aspern-housing.md)