Francisco Rivero is on a mission to spread the word about a gentler, environmentally friendly alternative to cremation.

Piedmont Funeral Home is the first local funeral service to offer a water-based cremation service, called Aquamation, and one of less than a handful statewide that offer it. Jill Doss-Raines is The ...

SAYING goodbye to a pet is never easy, but a Cebu-based business is offering an innovative way of honoring them. Instead of ...

Cebu has made history as the first province in the Visayas and Mindanao to introduce pet aquamation, an eco-friendly and compassionate alternative to traditional fire cremation.

also known as water cremation, as an option. Tierney started his research in spring 2023. The aquamation system was delivered to the Manchester facility in December 2023 before the first alkaline ...

The process of alkaline hydrolysis, commonly known as "aquamation," is legal ... compared to traditional flame cremation. After the process, the water is returned to the ecosystem through normal ...

The heat for the water is 200 to 300 degrees Fahrenheit, Sieber said; traditional flame cremation uses temperatures of 1,400 to 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit. The process of aquamation, Sieber said ...

on Monday, Oct. 28, 2024. Two years ago, California legalized aquamation, a green alternative to cremation using water and potassium hydroxide to dissolve bodies within three hours. (Jane Tyska/Ba ...

The heat for the water is 200 to 300 degrees Fahrenheit, Sieber said; traditional flame cremation uses temperatures of 1,400 to 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit. The process of aquamation, Sieber said, is the ...