Carnival is a Caribbean cultural event that is celebrated in over 50+ countries. This festival of liberation creates a huge amount of waste that constitutes of single-use items like carnival costumes, plastic and metal, and J'ouvert apparel.

 

Carnicycle was formed in November 2018 as the first social enterprise to recycle carnival costumes in the world. Our mission is to bridge the gap between Carnival Culture (carnival, fetes, and other festivals) and sustainability through environmental advocacy and costume recycling