The Centre for Natural Burial

Royal Oak adds a biodegradable service that avoids the use of chemicals
By CARLA WILSONNovember 29, 2008
Green burial is a practice as old as humanity, but it’s new again at the Royal Oak Burial Park in Saanich and Stephen Olson says the phones are ringing steadily from people asking about the service.

By Perfect Memorials Funeral and Cremation Blog
Green burial is a hot topic these days, but what exactly does it mean? By some standards, just about any method of disposing of final remains might be considered “green,” as long as it doesn’t involve an embalmed corpse and a fortified, leak-proof casket.