Theme and sub-themes - intro text

 

MSCI’s Thematic Indexes are constructed by including companies that may be impacted by emerging technological, environmental, innovative healthcare and societal trends. The thematic index objective is captured via subthemes underlying a broad thematic idea. The subthemes are accessed through granular concepts and keywords. Some of the sub-themes are listed below:


Themes and sub-themes - main module

  • Robots
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Industrial Robots
  • Automation
  • Non Industrial Robots
  • Autonomous Robots
  • Robotics/ Artificial Intelligence
  • IoT/ Smart Homes
  • Cloud Computing
  • Cybersecurity
  • Medical Robotics
  • Social Media Automation
  • Vehicle Automation
  • Providing cybersecurity hardware and software products
  • Providing cybersecurity services
  • Implementing and managing network security protocols
  • Ensuring data integrity
  • Metaverse Ecosystem
  • Blockchain
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Robotics and Automation
  • Digital Payments
  • Cybersecurity
  • E-commerce
  • Sharing Economy
  • Social Media
  • Cloud Computing
  • 3D Printing
  • Internet of Things
  • Cloud Computing
  • Fintech
  • Digital Payments
  • Healthcare Innovation
  • Robotics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Clean Energry and Smart Grids
  • Electro-chemical energy storage technologies
  • Mining companies that produce metals used to manufacture batteries
  • Autonomous vehicles and related technologies
  • Electric vehicles (“EVs”), and EV components and materials
  • New transportation methods, passenger and freight, including electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles
  • Shared mobility (Sharing Economy)
  • Cloud Computting
  • loT
  • Mobile and Digital Payments
  • E-commerce
  • Social Media
  • Blockchain & P2P
  • Machine Learning & Al
  • Vehicle Automation
  • Robotics
  • Batteries
  • 3D Printing
  • Smart Infrastructure
  • Alternate Energy Sources
  • Innovative Materials
  • Space Exploration
  • Machine Learning & AI
  • Digital or Mobile payments
  • Blockchain technologies and Peer to peer transactions
  • Digital Platforms (includes targeted marketing and financial services platforms)
  • orbital and sub-orbital spaceflights
  • satellite communications
  • urban air mobility.
  • 3D printing, unarmer aerial vehicles & astrionics
  • Cybersecurity
  • Future Defense and Smart Borders
  • servicing digital asset markets
  • decentralized finance
  • payments services for cryptocurrencies
  • other solutions for the blockchain economy
  • Internet
  • Mobility
  • Industrials
  • Health
  • Internet
  • Mobility
  • Industrials
  • Health
  • Batteries
  • Smart Grids
  • Future Fuels and Technology
  • Alternative Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Renewal Energy
  • Efficient energy Technology
  • Alternative Energy
  • Solar
  • Wind
  • Hydro
  • Biomass
  • Alternative Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Sharing Economy
  • Smart Mobility
  • E-commerce
  • Social Media
  • Digital Payments
  • Digital Payments
  • Water Supply
  • Water Utilities
  • Water Treatment
  • Water-related Equipment
  • Water Stress
  • Pollution Prevention
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Sustainable Water
  • Biodiversity and Land Use
  • Raw Material Sourcing
  • Toxic Emissions & Waste
  • Plastic Alternatives
  • Plastic End-of-life Solutions
  • Packaging Material & Waste
  • Hydrogen Fuel Value Chain
  • Concentrated Solar power
  • Ground source heating
  • Gene Editing
  • Agricultural Biology
  • Molecular Diagnostics
  • Genome related harware for analyticcs and diagnostics
  • Bio-Informatics
  • Targeted Therapeutics
  • Gene Therapy
  • Stem Cell Therapy
  • Medical Robotics
  • Clinical lab automation
  • Automated diagnostics
  • Telemedicine & Telehealth
  • Bioinformatics & Healthcare data analytics
  • Advanced medical materials & devices
  • Healthcare Infotech
  • Anti-viral and vaccine products
  • Vaccine products
  • Cancer immunotherapy
  • Cancer
  • Infections including HIV and related conditions
  • Blood
  • Neurology
  • Musculoskeletal system
  • Sensory Organs
  • Immune system
  • General diseases including cardiovascular, diabetes, skin and respiratory diseases
  • Smart Connectivity (IoT)
  • Smart Infra
  • Smart Buildings
  • Smart Homes
  • Smart Safety & Security
  • Smart Mobility
  • Smart Waste and Water Management
  • Smart Energy and Grids
  • Health care services and therapies for age-related diseases like dementia, cancer, arthritis, heart diseases, etc.
  • Senior care housing facilities or assisted living facilities
  • Smart Houses
  • Health insurance and life insurance
  • Leisure and tourism services
  • Anti-aging cosmetic and consumer products
  • Popular Brands
  • Health and Fitness
  • Travel and Leisure
  • Social Media and Entertainment
  • Housing and home goods
  • Financial Services
  • Food and Dining
  • Clothing and Apparel
  • Online, digital and connected learning platforms for higher education, professional education, distance education, certification and skill development
  • Education services such as student loans and student housing
  • Tools such as telepresence and video conferencing devices
  • Sustainable and responsible farming
  • Plant-based meat substitutes and agricultural technology
  • Food delivery technology
  • Biosecurity and zoonotic disease mitigation
  • Insect-based protein
  • Logistics and network design
  • Warehouses and storage space
  • Order fulfillment
  • Autonomous Logistics
  • Fleet management
  • Customs filing and related activities
  • Consumer Electronics
  • Building Products
  • Construction & Engineering
  • Heavy Electrical Equipment
  • Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
  • Trading Companies & Distributors
  • Water Utilities

Thematic sub-themes - outro

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Themes and sub-themes