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Losing a loved one is never easy and that’s why you will want to do what you can in order to feel close to them once they have passed. Part of that is honouring their wishes for the type of burial they want. An increasingly popular burial of choice is a tree pod burial. This is a newer type of burial and many choose it as it offers the chance to turn your loved ones ashes into something beautiful that will grow and flourish over time. Here we take a look at a tree pod burial, what it is and just how it works.
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When we lose a loved one, we want to commemorate them in a way that keeps their memory alive. There are more traditional routes such as cremation and scattering ashes or having a funeral at your local cemetery. But another method is rising steadily in popularity and that is planting a memory tree. Memory trees leave a beautiful and long lasting tribute that can be cherished and appreciated for years to come. Here we take a look into the process behind planting a memory tree and why it’s such a beautiful way to remember a loved one.
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One of the biggest environmental impacts when it comes to a funeral is the burial, with chemicals used in the embalming process, non-sustainable materials being used for caskets and burial space taking up valuable land and destroying natural habitats. Which is why people are searching for options such as biodegradable urns. These are created with sustainability in mind and provide both an everlasting memory and have a positive impact on the environment. We take a look at the top biodegradable urn options.
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As we head further into 2022, energy bills are rising and we’ve gone through one of the hottest summers on record, more of us than ever are becoming aware of our environmental impact. This is something that stretches through all aspects of our lives and beyond, with green funerals increasing rapidly in popularity year on year. Favoured for their reduced impact on the environment, lower costs and contribution to natural resource conservation, there are many reasons green funerals are growing in popularity in the UK. Here we take a more in-depth look at why this is.
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When it comes to burials, more of a focus is being placed on reducing environmental impact while still having a beautiful send-off for a loved one. This is where green burials come in. With a focus on conserving natural resources, they only use non-toxic materials and have as little effect on the environment as possible.
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