Grieving families will have to buy a standard plastic urn for their loved one's ashes - whether they like it or not. It comes after crematorium staff complained that metal urns provided by undertakers ...

A Minnesota startup is using a 3D printer to create custom urns shaped like objects that were important to the person whose remains they hold. Founded in 2013, the Eden Prairie-based Foreverence works ...

Studio Nienke Hoogvliet has harnessed a method of transforming wastewater into bioplastic, and used it to create a sustainable cremation urn. The Delft-based studio took advantage of a method ...

THEY have been used for decades to collect the ashes of our loved ones. The traditional urn has been the chosen vessel to safely store the treasured remains of family and friends. But the familiar ...

Cremation outpaced traditional burial in the U.S. for the first time in 2015. Here, a cremation urn is shown. Cremation outpaced traditional burial in the U.S. for the first time in 2015. Here, a ...