Company News
2023 Wrap Up
Years ago, we set out to transform the funeral industry to make it more sustainable, authentic, and approachable.
New Land Conservation Partner: Olympia Ecosystems
Recompose partners with Olympia Ecosystems to receive donated soil from our clients to help restore the Deschutes River Preserve.
Recompose Opens $5M Community Raise, Celebrates Expansion of Human Composting
Funds from the community round will support the operations and expansion of Recompose, first human composting funeral home.
Community Fund Launched
The Community Fund was created to subsidize the cost of Recompose services for those who can’t afford to pay the full price.
Movement to Change State Funeral Laws Continues
In September 2022, California became the fifth state to legalize human composting as an alternative to cremation or burial.
Recompose Seattle Begins Hosting Tours
Public tours for individuals and small groups of the world’s first human composting facility are now open.
Recompose Opens $15M Funding Round, Celebrates Colorado Legalization
Recompose opened a Series A3 funding round to raise $15M from values-aligned investors. Learn more about the future development plans.
The Greenhouse Opens in Kent, Washingon
Our first location, the Greenhouse, opened in December 2020 in Kent, Washington. The Greenhouse contains ten Recompose vessels where human composting occurs.
Funding Round Opens for Sustainable Death Care Option
Recompose has opened its Series A round of financing and is raising $6.75 million from values-aligned investors.