cardboard coffin
Biodegradable burial box
A cardboard coffin is a burial container made from sturdy corrugated cardboard rather than wood or metal.
These coffins are marketed as environmentally friendly alternatives for green burials and cremation, since they decompose faster and burn cleaner than traditional caskets.
They're considerably cheaper, though some find them undignified: She insisted on a cardboard coffin—said a fancy box was a waste of money.
- casketBurial container
- burialPlacing deceased underground
- green burialEnvironmentally gentle funeral method
- natural burialChemical-free earth interment
- funeralService honoring the dead
cremation · direct cremation · eco-friendly · biodegradable · dust to dust · pine · cheap · pauper · potter's field · grave · six feet under · undertaker · ashes · death · lid · rectangular · flimsy · brown
- burial containerscasket, urn, sarcophagus, cremation urn, burial urn
- green burialnatural burial, green burial, burial shroud, pine box, home burial