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'''In-vessel composting (IVC)''' is a means of treating [[Food Waste]] and [[Green Waste]] in an enclosed environment which has accurate temperature control and monitoring<ref name="ivc">ttps://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/what-vessel-composting</ref>. IVC uses naturally occurring microbes which feed on organic material and require oxygen. IVC is therefore a form of [[Aerobic Digestion]] and where the process utilises [[Animal By-product Material]], it must comply with the [[Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2011]] requirements.
[[In-vessel Composting]] ([[IVC]]) is a means of treating [[Food Waste]] and [[Green Waste]] in an enclosed environment which has accurate temperature control and monitoring<ref name="ivc">ttps://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/content/what-vessel-composting</ref>. IVC uses naturally occurring microbes which feed on organic material and require oxygen. IVC is therefore a form of [[Aerobic Digestion]] and where the process utilises [[Animal By-product Material]], it must comply with the [[Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2011]] requirements.


[[File:Invessel composting pic - tunnels.png|300px|left|In-vessel composting plant (tunnel type) showing ventilation fans - source Hytech-Water Ltd]]
[[File:Invessel composting pic - tunnels.png|300px|left|In-vessel composting plant (tunnel type) showing ventilation fans - source Hytech-Water Ltd]]