The House approved legislation to allow for human composting in June 2024.
Maine became the 12th state in the U.S. to legalize human composting.
Minnesota became the 11th state to legalize human composting May 24, 2024.
Delaware became the 10th state to legalize human composting on May 16, 2024.
Maryland became the ninth state to legalize human composting May 9, 2024.
Arizona became the eighth state to legalize human composting March 29, 2024.
An initial bill to legalize human composting was introduced in the New Jersey Senate in February 2023. A new version was introduced in March 2024.
A bill to legalize human composting was introduced in the Missouri House on February 19, 2024.
SB 1637 to allow for natural organic reduction was introduced in Oklahoma in February of 2024.
Soil donated to the nonprofit conservation organization will support restoration along the Deschutes River outside Olympia, Washington
HB 1324-FN to legalize human composting was introduced in New Hampshire in January of 2024.
SB-102, to legalize human composting, was introduced to the Utah Senate in January of 2024.
The Recompose team celebrates another trip around the sun of operations, mission, and impact.
Nevada became the seventh state to legalize human composting May 30, 2023.
Funds will support the operations and expansion of the first funeral home to specialize in human composting
HB3158 to legalize human composting was introduced in the Illinois House of Representatives in February, 2023.
SB-0407, to legalize human composting, was introduced to the New Mexico Senate in February of 2023.
HJ-513, to legalize human composting, was introduced to the Virginia House of Representatives in January of 2023.
HB-06485 to legalize human composting was introduced in the Connecticut General Assembly in January 2023.
Rep. Jack Lewis and Rep. Natalie Higgins are leading legislation to legalize human composting in Massachusetts.
New York State became the sixth U.S. state to legalize human composting.
The fund was created to subsidize the cost of Recompose services for those who can’t afford to pay the full price
HB-2916 to legalize human composting was introduced to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in October 2022.
California became the fifth state to legalize human composting as an alternative to cremation or burial
Public tours for individuals and small groups of the world's first human composting facility are now open
In June 2021, Oregon become the third state to legalize the Recompose process.
In 2021, Colorado became the second state to legalize human composting.
The Series A-3 round will support the growth of Recompose
Photos and details about our first location
HB-680 to legalize human composting was introduced to the state legislature in January 2021.
$6.75M Series A round will fund Recompose’s startup and growth
In 2019, Recompose led the passage of Senate Bill 5001. This historic bill allowed Washington State to become the first state in the world to legalize human composting.