Trend Compendium 2050


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THE MEGATRENDS 2050

Periodic table of megatrends that shape the coming decades

Technology Megatrends (19) 

  • Advanced Analytics
  • Augmented Reality
  • Augmented Systems
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Advanced Material
  • Bioinformatics
  • Blockchain
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud Computing
  • Digitalization (IOT)
  • Fusion Energy
  • Robotics
  • Smart Automation
  • Nanoechnology
  • Neuro-technology
  • Quantum Technology
  • Web 3.0
  • 3D Printing
  • 6G Communication

Environmental Megatrends (9) 

  • Population
  • Climate Change
  • Water Usage
  • Energy Efficiency
  • Sixth Mass Extinction
  • Recycling renewables
  • Footprint
  • Waste management
  • Co2 emission

Regulatory Megatrends (8) 

  • Human Rights
  • National Security
  • Environment Protection
  • Technology and Science
  • Labor Market
  • Consumer Protection
  • Financial Market
  • Trade and Investment

Globalization Megatrends (11) 

  • Migration
  • New Trade Routes
  • Population Growth
  • Societal Aging
  • Inequality
  • Pollution
  • Sectoral Shift
  • Resource Scarcity
  • Autocratization
  • Volatility
  • Populism

Economic Megatrends (8)

  • Natural Disasters
  • Biodiversity loss
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Circular Economy
  • Digital Economy
  • Demonetize
  • Economic Power Shift
  • Redefine of Gross domestic product

Workforce Megatrends (4) 

  • Mobility
  •  Diversity
  •  Reskilling
  • Connectedness

Demographic Megatrends (8) 

  • Urbanization
  • Global Power Shift
  • Shift in Faith
  • Middle Class
  • Debt Challenge
  • Globalization Reset
  • Cyber Instability
  • Health and Care

Consumer Megatrends (10) 

  • Radical Personalization
  • Reality Merge
  • Privacy & Security
  • Convenience
  • Ethical Living
  • Sensory Stimulation
  • Authenticity
  • Empowered Individual
  • Value Price Reality
  • Wellness
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Oil & Gas   

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Consumer Product  

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Financial Services   

Trend Compendium 2050: The Economic Revolution

Automotive & Mobility  

Trend Compendium 2050: Tectonic Shift

Retail   

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Insurance   

Trend Compendium 2050: Crossroads to success

Transportation & Logistics  

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Agriculture  

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Aerospace & Defense  

Trend Compendium 2050: Three Futures

Travel & Tourism   

Trend Compendium 2040: Reimagining

Healthcare  

Trend Compendium 2050: Doing More with Less

Private Equity & Investors  

Trend Compendium 2050 by Asset Class

Metals & Mining   

Trend Compendium 2050: Thrive in Uncertainty

Media & Telecommunications  

Trend Compendium 2040: Reimagining tourism and travel

Aviation  

Trend Compendium 2050: Uncharted Course

Natural Resource  

Trend Compendium 2050: Decode the Watercycle

Central Banks  

Trend Compendium 2050: Reinvent the Monetary Systems

Electric Power & Natural Gas  

Trend Compendium 2040: Transition !

Education  

Trend Compendium 2050: Evolve

Government  

Trend Compendium 2050: Everything Is Impossible

Border Service  

Trend Compendium 2050: Future Border

Pension  

Trend Compendium 2050: The Shapeshifter

Postal Service  

Trend Compendium 2050: Back to the Future

Social Service  

Trend Compendium 2050: Do more with less

Revenue Service  

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City  

Trend Compendium 2050: Smart Cities

Transport & Infrastructure  

Trend Compendium 2050: Roadblock Opportunities

Non-Profit  

Trend Compendium 2050: Guardians of the Planet

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