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Rosie Inman Cook is the manager of the 'Association of Natural Burial Grounds' and the 'Natural Death Centre' charity.  We ask Rosie all about Natural Burial Grounds.

Our esteemed guest (and good friend) today is Anna Lyons who as an 'End of life doula' was kind enough to educate us on the role Doulas play in ...

Our physical impact on the planet after death has been transformed by contemporary practices of chemical embalming, elaborate burial enclosures...

Choosing a coffin is an important part of the burial tradition. What people may not realise before going through this process is that there are...

Natural burials provide a sustainable, environmentally friendly choice for people seeking an alternative to traditional funeral practices. Using...

If the word “coffin” makes you think of a plain wooden box, it might be time to update your perception. Today, coffins are increasingly beco...

Until the last hundred years, family members took charge of caring for their dead. People typically died at home, and loved ones prepared bodie...

Regardless of the individual circumstances, when it comes to writing a eulogy you are likely to be going through a difficult, sensitive and busy t...

'   1. Ask your funeral director Ask your funeral director about more sustainable options, or seek out a funeral home that offers green practic...

Until the last hundred years, family members took charge of caring for their dead. People typically died at home, and loved ones prepared bodies f...

Are you set on simplicity? Do you believe biodegradable is better? Could your coffin choice help you through the grieving process?

A cardboard coffin may sound like an unconventional choice but once we’ve shared the benefits and opportunities offered by this alternative to a typical wooden coffin, you may realise it is your best choice.

Check out our ‘Cardboard coffins factsheet’ and our guide below for more info.

Everyone copes with loss differently and there is no right or wrong method for dealing with the grief that accompanies the loss of a loved one. Pe...