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Media coverage of historic vote to allow human composting in NSW
Read media coverage of the historic and unanimous vote in both Houses of the NSW Parliament to legalise human composting
NSW Unanimously Passes Law to Allow Human Composting
NSW is first Australian state to legalise human composting - and the vote was unanimous!
How to change your will to ensure you are composted when you die.
Here are some words to include in your will to ensure you will be composted when you die.
Ask your NSW MP to support human composting legislation… here’s how
Help us make human composting a legal option in NSW. Here’s how…
In the News
Following news that a bill was going to be introduced into the NSW Parliament in the coming week, reported by Bevan Shields as a Sun Herald exclusive on June 21, other media organisations picked up the story and started a national conversation about body disposition options after death.
Legislation introduced in NSW
On Thursday, June 25, 2026, Independent MP, Alex Greenwich, introduced the Public Health Amendment (Natural Organic Reduction) Bill 2026 into the NSW Legislative Assembly to legalise the composting of human bodies.