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Funeral director introduces aquamation, a water-based body dissolution method, as eco-friendly burial alternative.
Francisco Rivero, a funeral director in Emeryville, California, has introduced aquamation, a process using water and chemicals to dissolve the body, leaving only bones and teeth.
Seen as a potential alternative to traditional burial and cremation, the method, also known as alkaline hydrolysis, is gaining traction with only four providers in California.
Rivero notes similarities between aquamation and traditional Cuban practices.
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El director funerario introduce la aquamation, un método de disolución corporal a base de agua, como alternativa de entierro ecológico.