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Crecycling

Cremation has become more and more popular in recent years, with almost half of people in cities opting for cremation rather than burial. However, did you ever think about what happens to the materials left behind after the body is returned to ashes? Declan Finnegan, owner of Lakelands Memorial, has just donated 30 thousand euro to local charities through what’s known as “crecycling” and joined Stefanie Preissner on the show who was filling in for Sean today.

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13.30 29 May 2023


Crecycling


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13.30 29 May 2023


Cremation has become more and more popular in recent years, with almost half of people in cities opting for cremation rather than burial.

However, did you ever think about what happens to the materials left behind after the body is returned to ashes?

Declan Finnegan, owner of Lakelands Memorial, has just donated 30 thousand euro to local charities through what’s known as “crecycling” and joined Stefanie Preissner on the show who was filling in for Sean today.


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