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Resources

New to natural organic reduction?

Check out this list of resources from the action group!

National Media

CBS News, CBS Sunday Morning, Jun. 18, 2023

James Fitzgerald, BBC News, January l, 2023

Caitlin Doughty, New York Times, Dec. 5, 2022

Kristin Rogers, CNN, updated Nov. 7, 2022 (include 4-minute video on green burials in Britain)

Lizzie O'Leary, Slate, Oct. 18, 2022

Lisa Wells, Harper's Magazine, Sept. 2021

Mollie Glick, Sierra, Jan. 27, 2021

Natural Organic Reduction Operators

There are currently four NOR operators in the United States. Learn more about their unique approaches below.

Earth Funeral

Earth Funeral are specialists in soil transformation, an environmentally-friendly alternative to burial and cremation, which is sometimes referred to as human composting.  Located in Auburn, WA.

Recompose

Recompose is a full-service funeral home specializing in human composting. Recompose works directly with you and the people in your life to ensure respectful, empathetic service from the time of death through the body’s transformation into soil. Located in Seattle, WA.

Return Home

Return Home gently transforms human remains into soil. The only facility that provides in-person laying in services and the ability to visit your loved one throughout the Terramation (human composting) process. Located in Auburn, WA.

The Natural Funeral

The Natural Funeral is a holistic funeral home and cremation service provider in Colorado. We have a long and proud history of providing our client families with caring, compassionate service during their most difficult times. We offer ecological,  including Natural Organic Reduction, and conventional cremation and burial services in Colorado Springs, LafayetteBoulder, Denver, Loveland, Ft Collins and Longmont, CO.

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