Water cremation: What is alkaline hydrolysis and why it's more environmentally friendly
Water cremation: What is alkaline hydrolysis and why it's more environmentally friendly
Jan 12, 2022
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Have you heard about water cremation? Also known as aquamation or alkaline hydrolysis, this method uses water, an alkaline solution, heat (and sometimes pressure) to gently reduce the body to bone fragments and a safe, sterile liquid. Because it uses far less fossil fuel/energy than flame-cremation and emits no combustion gases, many people consider it a more environmentally friendly final-disposition option. If you’re curious whether this is available in your area… comment your state below and
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Have you heard about water cremation? Also known as aquamation or alkaline hydrolysis, this method uses water, an alkaline solution, heat (and sometimes pressure) to gently reduce the body to bone fragments and a safe, sterile liquid. Because it uses far less fossil fuel/energy than flame-cremation and emits no combustion gases, many people consider it a more environmentally friendly final-disposition option. If you’re curious whether this is available in your area… comment your state below and
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