Crematoria Facilities
Please could you provide the following information for all crematoria facilities under your authority (if your authority is responsible for more than one crematorium, please provide data for each crematorium separately). The following questions are listed in order of priority. 1. Energy Consumption and Cost: * How much energy, in kWh (kilowatt-hours), has been consumed via cremations for each of the past four years (year-end March 31st, with the latest year ending March 31st 2024)? This is referring only to the energy consumption of the cremation itself, as opposed to ancillary energy use in the crematorium. If this information is not available, please provide total Scope 1 emissions from cremations over the same period as an alternative. * Could you please provide data on the cost of this energy consumption for each of the past four years (year-end March 31st, with the latest year ending March 31st 2024)? 2. Cremation Pricing and Frequency: * Could you please provide data on the average revenue received for an attended and an unattended cremation for each of the past four years (year-end March 31st, with the latest year ending March 31st 2024)? This is referring to cremation fees charged. Please provide separate answers for attended and unattended cremations, if possible. * What is the total number of attended and unattended cremations that have taken place for each of the past four years (year-end March 31st, with the latest year ending March 31st 2024) in your crematorium? Please provide separate answers for attended and unattended cremations, if possible. * Please also provide data on 'ancillary' cremation revenue received for each of the past four years (year-end March 31st, with the latest year ending March 31st 2024). By 'ancillary', we mean any additional revenues received related to cremations, but outside of the core cremation fee. For example: cremation memorials / cremation plots, provision of in-house celebrant, photo tributes, etc.. Please provide data on this revenue broken down by type of revenue as is possible.