Kawartha Aquamation

Peterborough

Hub: Green Economy Peterborough

Kawartha Aquamation is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial and cremation methods offered by Ashburnham Funeral Home & Reception Centre. It is recognized for its significantly lower environmental impact, producing fewer emissions and consuming less energy compared to traditional cremation.

Ashburnham Funeral Home is deeply committed to the local community. Owner John Cunningham, recognized as Peterborough’s Business Citizen of the Year in 2023, has demonstrated a strong dedication to local engagement and support. The funeral home actively participates in community initiatives, including the bi-annual clean-up of Ashburnham Memorial Park, known locally as Armour Hill. Additionally, they collaborate with local businesses, support local charities, and provide pre-planning services to ease future burdens on families. Their commitment to both environmental sustainability and community well-being underscores their integral role in Peterborough and the Kawarthas.