Disposition Options
The current most popular disposition options include conventional burial and fire cremation. Both are shown to have negative environmental implications, including the use of large
It is important to note that all disposition options have their place in deathcare and can be meaningful to families. For example, fire cremation has immense significance in some cultures and religions, including Hinduism. Meanwhile, embalming and its ability to restore appearances can bring a families a sense of peace, especially following a more traumatic death. Our goal is never to shame individual choices, but rather to push our community to understand the breadth of options and reflect on the motivations behind them.
Conventional Burial
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Fire Cremation
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Existing and Upcoming Alternatives
Below are more sustainable alternatives to conventional options.
These are the top questions we get about natural burial. Have more questions? Ask us them!
Death can be a teaching tool, and depending on the nature of death, sometimes even lifegiving. Learn about how to donate your body and organs here
Although this method is commonly used for the remains of our pets, it is not yet legal for humans in Michigan. However, it is legal in some neighboring states and is an especially feasible option for Michiganders near state borders
Not yet legal,