Local: Locally I have picked up three more garbage bags full of trash over the last few weeks.

Global:
https://www.forbes.com/forbes/welcome/?toURL=https://www.forbes.com/sites/niallmccarthy/2016/03/04/the-countries-winning-the-recycling-race-infographic/&refURL=https://www.google.ca/&referrer=https://www.google.ca/
An article I found about recycling various materials and how they are being implemented, how we could implement them.