A Dutch startup has created a biodegradable "living coffin" made
of a fungus instead of wood that it says can convert a decomposing human
body into key nutrients for plants.
Loop company says its casket is made of mycelium, the underground root structure of mushrooms, and filled with a bed of moss to stimulate decomposition.
"Mycelium is nature's biggest recycler," Bob Hendrikx, creator of the living coffin.
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