A startup is ‘growing’ coffins made of mushrooms. They biodegrade in about a month and cost $1,000.
Dutch startup Loop Biotech grows mushroom and hemp fiber-based coffins that take a week to make, and about a month and a half to biodegrade in soil.
Lonneke Westhoff, right, and Bob Hendrikx, left, the director and founder, respectively, of Loop Biotech show one of the biodegradable mushroom-based coffins.AP Photo/Aleksandar Furtula
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