Loop Biotech has created the first 'living coffin', designed to break down naturally within 45 days after burial. This eco-friendly option is made from local mushroom species and upcycled hemp fibers, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional coffins. Weighing 30kg and capable of holding up to 200kg, the coffin includes a soft hemp bed and optional upgrades. Mark Ancker was the first person in the US to use this casket, reflecting a desire to return to nature. The living coffin is currently available in the UK, costing around £3,000.
The 'Living Cocoon' utilizes local mushroom species and upcycled hemp fibers, allowing the coffin to decompose in just 45 days and enrich the earth.
Mark Ancker became the first person in the US buried in a 'Living Cocoon', reflecting a desire of his family for an eco-friendly burial.
Loop Biotech aims to transform traditional burial practices with their innovative 'Living Cocoon', promoting sustainability and returning the deceased to nature.
The living coffin, priced around £3,000, offers an alternative to traditional burials, emphasizing a connection to nature through natural materials.
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