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Electric cremation oven
DELA is building a new crematorium in Hoendiep, where an electric cremation oven will be used.
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Natural burial in Belgium
In the Netherlands, natural burial has become an increasingly well-known phenomenon in recent years. What about Belgium?
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Resomation
Resomation is a sustainable alternative to cremation where the body is decomposed by liquid in 3 hours.
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Cooling with turf
You may have heard about it, the possibility of cooling a deceased person using sods. How does this work and what do you need?
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Sustainable Shroud - GreenLeave
The GreenLeave Foundation has launched a new video about our sustainable shrouds.
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Natural burial ground as an alternative
The biggest development in the funeral world is the rise of the natural burial ground, nature reserves that have been made available as burial grounds.
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How much does a shroud cost?
What does a shroud cost? Everything about the average costs, different types of shrouds and the possibilities for a Green Funeral.
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GreenLeave The Makers
Stichting GreenLeave is an association of funeral directors who are committed to sustainability. To spread their vision, they share the stories of the makers of these products.
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Establishment of the GreenLeave Foundation
The GreenLeave Foundation was founded in 2013 by the BGNU. The initiative originated in a group of six entrepreneurs who wanted to 'give more substance to sustainable funerals'.
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What is a shroud?
A shroud is a rectangular cloth made of soft fabric in which a deceased person can be wrapped during a funeral or farewell ceremony.
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Wrapping material and natural burial ground Hillig Meer
We have recently entered into a partnership with Natuurbegraafplaats Hillig Meer. Our vision on natural burial and sustainability is fully shared by them.
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