About the Cemetery

NSW’s First Eco-Friendly Cemetery

Greendale Garden Cemetery is NSW’s first cemetery to blend traditional lawn burials with eco-friendly practices, providing holistic burial solutions to those seeking alternatives to conventional practices.

Blending tradition & innovation

We recognise the importance of honouring tradition while embracing the need for sustainable burial practices.

Eco-conscious options for customers

We offer a range of options to suit your preferences while being committed to eco-conscious practices.

Join us in pioneering change

By choosing Greendale as your final resting place or supporting our mission, you’re making a personal decision to redefine burials.

Benefits of eco-friendly burials over traditional burial practices

Green burials benefit the environment by actively conserving natural habitats, sequestering carbon, and preventing toxic chemical leakage.

~250 kg

Reduced carbon emissions

Eliminates the massive fossil fuel energy and greenhouse gases generated by a single traditional cremation.

100%

Reduction in toxic chemical leakage

Saves millions of litres of hazardous embalming fluid from contaminating local soil and waterways.

11.3 kg

Improvement in carbon sequestration

Turns the burial site into an active carbon sink that naturally traps carbon dioxide in the earth.

Zero

Concrete and non-biodegradable waste

Protects natural habitats by completely avoiding resource heavy burial vaults and treated hardwoods.

Let’s create a legacy of sustainability, inclusivity, & respect for generations to come

At Greendale Garden Cemetery, we believe in leading by example and paving the way for a more sustainable future. Learn more about the important of green burials and support us by securing a pre-need burial service today.

Want to find out more about this?
We’re more than happy to answer any questions you might have about our eco-friendly services at Greendale Garden Cemetery.
Phone support hours:

Office hours Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm, excluding public holidays

Phone: 1300 998 234

General Cemetery hours of operation
Monday to Sunday from 8.00am to 6.00pm

Office hours
Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm
(excluding public holidays)

General Cemetery hours of operation during gazetted public holidays, Mother’s Day or Father’s Day are 8.00am to 4.00pm.

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