Since time immemorial, contemplating one’s own funeral has been an inherently awkward yet unavoidable aspect of life. Traditionally, the decision seemed straightforward: burial or cremation. But as our society’s values shift, so too do the ways we consider for our post-mortem journey.

The trend towards environmentally conscious funeral options is on the rise as awareness spreads. In response to this shift, Reno, Nevada-based funeral insurance company Choice Mutual conducted a survey among 6,000 people to gauge preferences for non-traditional burial methods. The findings revealed a growing interest in eco-friendly funeral alternatives.

The findings of the survey revealed the most popular options among Utahns for Please log in to see the rest of this story.