Green Coffins and Caskets

Australian bush scene with a creek

Photo by Yvette Goldberg on Unsplash

The concept of environmentally friendly coffins and caskets is long-established.

Each of these suppliers has gone back to first principles, thinking of how to design a casket in an elegant way with green materials at hand — from cardboard to wicker and recycled timber.

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Outside the Box Caskets

These caskets are a Good Design Award Gold Winner, amongst other accolades. They are designed in New Zealand and made in Australia.

Outside the box casket - fernery

Outside the Box Fernery Casket $660

Outside the Box Casket Coastline $660

Outside the Box casket - bush scene drawing

Outside the Box Bush Scene Drawing $660

Outside the Box casket - Australian bush

Outside the Box Flowering Bush $660

Outside the box casket - sunflower field

Outside the Box Casket Sunflowers $660

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Outside the Box Casket Multi-coloured flowers $660

Outside the box casket - natural

Outside the Box Casket natural $320

Greenature™ Caskets

These caskets are approved by the World Fair Trade Organisation. Each is lined with a bamboo fibre lining and has a pillow filled with natural plantation pine wood chip.

Pandanus casket

Pandanus $1,100

Kubu casket

Kubu $1,100

Banana leaf casket

Banana Leaf $1,100

White wicker casket

White Wicker $1,100

Enviro casket

Enviro $1,350

Forester casket

Forester $1,350

Waratah Casket

Made by a local craftsman in NSW with recycled Blackbutt timber and carefully chosen materials.

See more about the Waratah Casket.

Waratah casket

Waratah Casket $2,499