Scotland becomes first UK country to legalise water cremations
via theguardian.com
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Hydrolysis process, using alkaline and water to break down body in a few hours, responds to demand for more sustainable funerals Scotland has become the first part of the UK to legalise hydrolysis, an environmentally alternative to cremation or burial, reflecting increasing demand for more sustainable funeral arrangements. Also known as water cremation or aquamation, […]