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FAQ Human Composting

What are other names for human composting?

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How can I help make human composting legal in my state?

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How can human composting soil be used?

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If I donate my human composting soil to conservation efforts, how will it be used?

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What is the composition of human composting soil?

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How does alkaline hydrolysis compare to human composting?

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How does human composting compare to green burial?

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Is cremation environmentally friendly?

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How does human composting reduce your carbon footprint?

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How does a human composting vessel work?

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Can I have ashes or other materials placed with me when I undergo human composting?

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Is there anyone who isn’t eligible for human composting?

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Can someone who donates their body still choose human composting?

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Can you be an organ donor and still choose human composting?

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What happens to artificial limbs or tooth fillings during human composting?

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What happens to drugs and medicine during human composting?

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What happens to diseases during human composting?

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How long does human composting take?

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How does human composting work?

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Where is human composting legal?

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How much soil is created by human composting?

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Why is human composting more eco friendly than burial or cremation?

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What happens to bones and teeth during human composting?

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About Recompose

Recompose is a licensed, full-service, green funeral home in Seattle offering human composting. As the first human composting company in the world, we are a trusted leader in ecological death care. We are Seattle’s only human composting provider and serve clients across the U.S.

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Land Acknowledgement
Recompose acknowledges we make our lives and livelihoods on the lands of the Coast Salish People, specifically the Duwamish People. We honor with gratitude the Duwamish People past and present, the land itself, and the Duwamish Tribe. Colonization is an active, persistent process. Indigenous communities continue to be resilient in protecting their ecological and cultural lifeways and deathways despite ongoing oppression. Recompose respects, shares, and supports this commitment to climate healing and environmental justice. Join Recompose in contributing to Real Rent Duwamish.

 

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