MBI RECEIVES PUBLIC SERVICE EXCELLENCE RECOGNITION AT WMAM ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2026

GENTING HIGHLANDS, 10 AUGUST 2026 – Ipoh City Council (MBI) continues to record proud achievements by receiving the Public Service Excellence Recognition at the Waste Management Association of Malaysia (WMAM) Annual Conference 2026 held in Genting Highlands.  

The WMAM Annual Conference is an annual event that brings together experts, industry players, government agencies and local authorities in the fields of solid waste management and landfill operations.  

The conference serves as an important platform for sharing expertise, experiences, best practices and the latest technological advancements in the waste management industry. At the same time, it also provides space for networking and strategic collaboration between the public and private sectors in strengthening a more sustainable waste management ecosystem.  

The recognition received by MBI reflects the Council’s continuous commitment and active involvement in improving the quality of service delivery, particularly through the adoption of technology, strengthening of governance and enhancing efficiency of sanitary landfill management.  

These efforts have also been reinforced through strategic collaborations with Selekta Spektra Sdn. Bhd. and Teraju Sepadu Sdn. Bhd., especially in supporting the implementation of more efficient, systematic and sustainable solid waste management.  

MBI Public Works Director Ir. Ts. Arif Mohd Zainudin, represented Ipoh Mayor Zamakhshari Hanipah, in receiving the recognition at the award ceremony.  

Also present was MBI Public Works (Special Projects) Senior Assistant Director Ir. Ts. Nur Aifa Farihah Mad Nor.  

The event was also attended by Selekta Spektra Sdn. Bhd. Chief Executive Officer Eliza Lee and Teraju Sepadu Sdn. Bhd. Executive Director Michael Ng, as strategic partners who jointly support efforts to improve and empower solid waste management and sanitary landfill operations under MBI’s supervision.  

This achievement serves as another catalyst for MBI to continue strengthening excellence in service delivery to the community. MBI will continue to expand strategic collaborations, explore the use of new technologies and improve solid waste management practices in line with the aspiration to realise a cleaner, more sustainable and liveable Ipoh City.

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