Human composting (natural organic reduction) converts bodies into nutrient-rich soil in about 40 days, reducing environmental impacts compared with cremation and traditional burial.
Ashes to ashes, corpse to compost: Green-Wood Cemetery to offer 'human composting' starting in 2027 * Brooklyn Paper
Green-Wood Cemetery will offer natural organic reduction (human composting) starting next year, converting bodies into nutrient-rich soil for use on its grounds.