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BDB
Abbreviation for Bundesverband Deutscher Bestatter
In short and in plain language
The BDB is a group for funeral firms in Germany.
The groups and guilds of funeral directors in the German states belong to it.
It wants to support the way people hold funerals. It also speaks for its members.
It puts out a report on funerals.
Definition
The BDB is the Federal Association of German Funeral Directors, an association of funeral businesses in Germany to which the regional associations and guilds of funeral directors are affiliated. Its aims include promoting funeral culture nationwide and representing the interests of its members. On its website it publishes, among other things, the Bestattungsreport, a report on funerals.