For some reason, it has never ever occurred to Recycla that there might be such a thing as an eco funeral. Whether this is because she refuses to think about the inevitable or it’s just because her brain is full of so many green projects, Recycla has just never thought about ways to green The End. Apparently, however, other people have and Recycla encourages you to read this interesting article.
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My friend who died a couple of years ago had a wicker coffin, it was the first time I had seen one (to be fair, I hadn’t seen many coffins at all) and it really made an impact on me and was wholly in line with her principles.
I’m icked out by the notion of embalming, so having myself cremated or merely placed in a plain wood box strikes me as appropriate. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, you know!