SCI Settles Neptune Society Lawsuit in Florida
Service Corporation International (SCI) has settled a federal class-action suit against its Neptune Society cremation division, agreeing to pay up to $209 million in full refunds of all...
Cremation
The Newest Urns On Display at CANA’s 104th Cremation Innovation Convention
Last month’s 2022 Cremation Association of North America (CANA) Cremation Innovation Convention in Atlanta was a great experience for attendees, presenters, and exhibitors alike. (Don’t believe me? Check...
Radiation Exposure in Deathcare
When imagining a scenario which includes radioactive human remains, you probably aren’t envisioning much in the way of deathcare – the topic carries a kind of Armageddon-ish feeling...
How Many Households Have Cremated Remains?
Brand-New Research Debuts at CANA’s 2022 Convention WHEELING, IL— We have guessed how many cremated remains are in homes based on sales data and cemetery retention but haven't...
The Future of Deathcare Architecture
The deathcare space, in its state of perpetual evolution, has in recent times been demonstrating increasingly-speedier advancements in the field. Technology primarily sets the standard and the pace,...
How Green Can You Go? Natural Forest Burial vs. Natural Organic Reduction
Which is the "greener" burial method: Natural Forest Burial or Natural Organic Reduction? What are the commonalities and differences? Well, for starters, each of these options, human remains...
Which Disposition is the “Eco-Friendliest?”
Clients select a method of final disposition based on a complex combination of factors: the wishes of the deceased, cost considerations, and local laws all figure prominently. “Green”...