15 June 2026 // Advanced Plastics Group’s Leadership, Positive Update on Oil Price, and Transforming UK Recycling

PlastikMedia: The Morning Brief · Jun 15, 2026 · 2m

In today’s brief:

💼 Board Appointment: Advanced Plastics Group announces the appointment of Peter Tyler as Non-Executive Chair, bringing extensive engineering and Employee Ownership Trust governance experience to support the group's long-term strategic growth.

📉 Market Dynamics: Crude oil prices plunge to two-month lows amid geopolitical developments in the Middle East, signalling a welcome cooling effect on energy and polymer feedstock costs for UK plastics processors.

🔄 Recycling Infrastructure: A landmark report published by Viridor reveals that expanding the UK's domestic plastics…