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Dutch Resomation Ambassador Vincent van Leest completes training sessions for industry professionals

Vincent can be seen here in the Resomeren College in Utrecht educating his fellow funeral professionals about Resomation. Dutch Resomation Ambassador Vincent van Leest completes training sessions for industry professionals. Five colleges in different towns have now completed their training over the last few weeks with two more planned before the year end. New venues have already been booked for...

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Resomation Ltd Introduce their new Ambassador in the Netherlands

Resomation Ltd are delighted to announce the recent appointment of Dutch Ambassador Vincent van Leest, to support the funeral sector with the introduction of ResomationTM in the Netherlands. The legislative change in the Netherlands is imminent and this proven environmentally friendly, end of life option will become legal there very soon. Due to this anticipated introduction, the interest in the...

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Nathan Moseley joins the Resomation team

As Nathan enters his sixth month of working at Resomation, it’s only now he is getting to meet the wider team and starting to work with his new colleagues. Nathan started working for the Resomation team on 16th March and by the end of that same week, he was working from home due to the COVID pandemic. “It was a strange time” said Nathan. “All the usual excitement of starting a new job, meeting...

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The Netherlands to consider water cremation as an alternative to burial and flame cremation

“Over the last 10 years Resomation Ltd has been working closely with various organisations in the Netherlands producing market research data, environmental comparisons to flame cremation and burial and health and safety data for the Dutch government. The final step was the overall assessment of the Alkaline Hydrolysis process (previously referred to as “ Resomeren process” in the Dutch language)...

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Natural Water Cremation, the Eco Alternative, Explained

With over 2.8 million registered deaths in the United States each year, the deathcare industry must continue to evolve and adapt to accommodate numbers. Thanks to environmental activists like Greta Thunberg, we are all more aware of climate change and the effect we have on the planet, in both life and death. Click here to read Natural Water Cremation, the Eco Alternative, Explained by Resomation...

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Successful Study of Water Cremation completed for Yorkshire Water

UK’s first wastewater discharge consent granted for environmentally friendly process Following a successful study, the UK’s first ‘wastewater consent to discharge’ has been granted for the water cremation process, the environmentally friendly alternative to flame cremation or burial. Yorkshire Water has granted the consent, opening the way for water cremation consent applications from across the...

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Engineering the Future of Water Cremation

Engineering the Future of Water Cremation, a blog by Nicki Mikolai, Sales Manager of Resomation America has been published in the March/April edition of the ICCFA Annual Convention & Exposition Magazine. “BACK IN THE EARLY 1990S, I attended the University of Minnesota with the dream of being a doctor. While  studying pre-medicine, I discovered mortuary science. I was fascinated by end-of-life...

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Is water cremation a step closer to reality in the UK?

From the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD): The introduction of resomation – a water cremation – into the UK could be a step nearer after extensive testing took place which could clear a path to its widespread use. While not against the law, ethical concerns have previously been raised about the practice concerning the liquid from bodies in the resomator machine going into the sewers....

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Resomation Open Day – February 2020

Thursday 13th February 2020 Resomation Ltd Beechwood Street, Stanningley, Leeds, LS28 6PT (Easy access by Road and Rail)   To find out more information on the process, view a Resomation system and find out the latest about water cremation in the UK please come along. 10:00-12:00 Joint Lunch buffet 13:00-1500   If you would like to attend, please register your place including preferred...

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