Category: Greener Funerals

Greener Approaches to Burial Increase in Popularity

Like many things in our rapidly changing and increasingly denser world, traditional burial methods have become a problem for many countries and especially for environmental advocates. A lack of adequate space, fears of toxic chemicals potentially polluting the ground, and extreme numbers of materials used to produce coffins have left a lot of people searching for cheaper, more sustainable ways to honour their passed loved ones. Green Cemeteries “Green” cemeteries have caught on in popularity in recent years, with more than 40 having sprung up in the United States (where somewhere close to one million tons of steel is used ... Read more

Natural and Greener Funerals in Sussex

At Sussex Funeral Services, an independent brighton funeral directors, we feel that funerals should be an experience completely unique and tailored to the individuals needs. As time moves on we understand that traditional burials might not fit with modern day lifestyles and so in this blog we want to highlight an alternative funeral choice – the natural woodland burial – Greener Funerals in Sussex. Our recommendation for woodland burials is our own local natural burial ground, located at Clayton Wood, within the South Downs National Park, near Brighton. Clayton Wood promotes woodland conservation and all things environmentally friendly and carbon neutrality, ... Read more

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