Nonprofit to Establish Alaska’s First Certified Conservation Burial Ground

A nonprofit organization is working to establish the first certified conservation burial ground in Alaska on a vacant parcel of land along Goldenview Drive in Anchorage. The project aims to create a new burial space designed to conserve life through death by integrating end-of-life care with environmental preservation.

Where is the conservation burial ground being planned?

The proposed site for the facility is a vacant parcel located along Goldenview Drive in Anchorage. This location will serve as the foundation for the organization’s effort to introduce a certified conservation burial model to the state.

What is the goal of the project?

The project focuses on the concept of conserving life through death, seeking to establish a burial space that prioritizes the protection of natural land. As the first certified conservation burial ground in Alaska, the site is intended to provide a burial alternative that supports long-term environmental conservation.