Development Stage

Honda gives priority to the recyclability of its products. Based on the 3R (reduce, reuse, and recycle) concept, we carefully select materials and structures for our products at the product development stage.

Annual Targets and Results

Main targets for fiscal 2005 in Japan • Automobiles, motorcycles, and power equipment: To improve recyclability rates

Main achievements in fiscal 2005 in Japan • Automobiles: Achieved 90% or more recyclability for models newly marketed or changed • Motorcycles: Achieved 95% or more recyclability for models newly marketed or changed • Power products: Achieved 95% or more recyclability for models newly marketed or changed