A mushroom casket marks a first for ‘green burials’ in the US
July 19, 2025
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The Verge

Loop Biotechs Living Cocoon is a casket made from mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms. This June, the first burial in North America to use one of Loop Biotech's caskets took place in Maine. "He always said he wanted to be buried