# Green Container Condos Salt Lake City Center Lofts By Going Like Sixty | Published 2008-04-01 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/center-lofts-salt-lake-container References: [jetsongreen](http://www.jetsongreen.com/2008/03/city-center-lof.html) The first [container building](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lookout-above-litomyl) in the U.S. is planned for downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. The development was designed by Adam Kalkin and will be called city Center Lofts. The ultra-modern [totally green condo building](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-cabana) will have eight units and an [art gallery on the ground floor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellevue53). It will be built with 50% recycled content, have a green roof, on-demand hot water and lots of natural light and ventilation. **Implications** - Perfect for those who want to stay green-friendly while living in a sleek and modern building, this condominium is the ideal combination of contemporary with class. You'll never have to worry about harming the environment again while living in this sophisticated building. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 65% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Eco-friendly Housing:** The development of green container condos presents an opportunity for the trend of eco-friendly housing. - **Container Architecture:** The use of shipping containers as a building material in the Salt Lake City Center Lofts creates opportunities for the trend of container architecture. - **Sustainable Building Materials:** The construction of the condo building with 50% recycled content highlights the trend of using sustainable building materials. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Real Estate:** The green container condo trend opens up new possibilities in the real estate industry, attracting environmentally conscious buyers. - **Architecture:** Container architecture as demonstrated in the Salt Lake City Center Lofts offers disruptive innovation opportunities for architects and designers. - **Construction:** The use of sustainable building materials in the condo construction industry provides an opportunity for companies specializing in environmentally friendly construction practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Shipping Container-Built Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kennedy-model.md) - [Versatile Compact Modern Residences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/augustine-tiny-home.md) - [Miniature Insulated Home Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ark-tiny-homes.md) - [Triple Shipping Container Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modhouse-tiny-home.md) - [Shipping Container Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rising-sun.md) - [Future Urban Skyscrapers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astra-skyscraper.md) - [Cost-Effective Shipping Container Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-container-living-nook.md) - [LA Affordable Housing Complexes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isla-intersections.md) - [Pink-Hued Shipping Container Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pink-shipping-container-homes.md)