Show a video of Funkos waste in a landfill

A few weeks ago we documented news from the United States that Funko PopAn American company that makes and sells collectible vinyl figures inspired by pop culture characters has thrown millions of toys into the trash due to overstocking.

Now, a video has surfaced on Reddit showing $30 million worth of crates stacked in a landfill.

“Okay, hell, I’m throwing stuff in the bin and it’s all Funko Pops,” said the person who is the focus of a video that surfaced on Reddit showing food boxes just stacked with their boxes. in a landfill in Washington State, USA. Speaking to Kotaku, the person explained that the idea behind the video was to “show waste and corporate greed at the expense of consumers.”

The company was founded in 1998 by Mike Becker who wanted to create fun and nostalgic products for fans of different franchises.

Since then, Funko Pop has released over 10,000 different models of action figures from movies, TV shows, video games, comics, music, sports and more. The figures are characterized by a large round head, black eyes and a simple facial expression. Each figurine has a number and a category that indicates its collection and rarity.

Funko Pop also offers other merchandise such as key chains, plushies, t-shirts and accessories.