IndiGo partners with Altered to achieve 98% water conservation

IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has partnered with Swedish innovation company Altered to fit its fleet of aircraft with innovative nozzles that can help reduce on-board water consumption by up to 98 percent on Tuesday.
As part of the association between IndiGo and Altered, the airline’s fleet of Airbus has been fitted with customized water saving nozzles. This innovative solution will lead to savings from fuel and water cost, along with significant reduction in carbon emissions.
This is perhaps the first of its kind application of water conservation solutions for the aviation sector. The modification will also help solve the challenge of water quantity in long flights.
This project is supported by the “India-Sweden Innovations’ Accelerator” (ISIA) programme that is part of the inter-governmental cooperation between the countries in new and renewable energy technologies, backed by Swedish Energy Agency and supported by Business Sweden and CII – Green Business Centre.