With so much emphasis on the environment and preservation of our resource, many people are now exploring new eco-friendly options for funerals and burials. There are many things that you can do to make your funeral, cremation or burial more environmentally-friendly.
Select a “Green” Funeral Casket — A “green” casket is a casket made of bio-degradable materials has has much less environmental impact.
Forgo embalming
Do not use a burial vault – A Burial vault is not required by law. Inform funeral home or cemetery staff that you do not want to use one.
Consider cremation instead of traditional burial methods.
Do not use limousines
Use recycled paper and materials during funeral services and for funeral programs.
There are many resources that can help you plan a green funeral and burial. The internet, clergy, and funeral directors can assist with everything you need to be eco-friendly.
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