For 95% of players, here is the way to cremate in RimWorld right now:

Raiders arrive wearing clothes. When you burn a corpse, the clothes they were wearing drop to the floor. This creates massive clutter. Add a second bill: . Set it to Do Forever .

RimWorld forces you to deal with death constantly. Raiders attack your base, and diseases take your colonists. Managing these bodies is critical for survival. Rotting corpses destroy colony mood and spread deadly diseases.

You get Human Meat and Human Leather . Human leather is one of the most valuable textiles in the game for crafting high-value dusters or armchairs.