ENVIRONMENTAL FRIENDLY DEATH

We all know that we need to be careful with things we throw away. The amount of household waste per inhabitant is for over ten years around or above the 550 kg per year. By these figures, some creative people and companies take advantage of how we can deal better with our environment. The household waste is one thing that is bad for our planet. There are many more things that destroy the environment. Like, the traditional way for someone who died, is to cremated or buried them. Both ways are bad for our environment. I have found two great examples of concepts that will be better for our environment when people die. Green coffins March 2, 2015 The first one is from businesswoman Marieke Haddad. She come up with a great idea for people who want to be buried. A Dutch start-up tries with large, durable coffins the funeral industry to shaking up a little bit. Businesswoman Marieke Haddad has expanded to more than a thousand boxes produced. Completely made of bioplastic.

The coffin, Onora, is in contrast to usual spherical types. He has no straight lines. The usual coffins for years are the same. They are dark and brown. And the materials used, such as nails, staples, screws and plastic handles, are environmentally polluting. The coffin is through ' die casting ' in a couple of minutes produced. He is larger than a standard coffin and comes in various colours. On the inside a mattress of hemp. Undertaker has Rien Bijnen the coffin by now in its assortment. He devised together with other entrepreneurs a few years ago the concept of sustainable funeral: GreenLeave. Source: NOS

Organic eggs January 1, 2016 In this organic eggs you change after your dead in a tree. Imagine that you, at the end of your life, get the choice whether you want to be reincarnated as an oak, ash, birch or another tree that you liked. With the Capsula Mundio Project would that choice can go fast enough to the possibilities. Designers Anna Citelli and Raoul Bretzel want people besides burying or cremating namely offer you another option: an egg-shaped "seed"-case made of 100% biodegradable starch plastic, in which the deceased in fetal position in the ground is planned after which a tree to choice of their decaying body grows.

The idea is that the person in question his or her own singles, after which their survivors Capsula Mundi the tree after their death. It should cause traditional cemeteries turn into a kind of sacred forests, which keep alive the memory of the deceased literally. Source: The Creators Project [if !supportLineBreakNewLine] [endif]

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