What Are Successful Environmental Technologies That S&P 500 Companies Invest in Order to Drive the Energy Transition and Sustainability? Application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tool

Abstract

The paper investigates the environmental technologies developed by the most successful companies. Paper is composed of the 500 biggest companies listed on New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and indexed on the Standard and Poors (S&P) list. The focus is on the investments in the best environmental technologies in the last ten years. This paper is unique because of the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) tool called FinCHAT.io. The data used for the purposes of this paper was generated and prepared from the database Stratosphere. The study identified five main technologies, and those are: (1) Exploration & Production; (2) Integrated Gas, Renewables & Power; (3) Refining & Chemicals; (4) Marketing & Services; (5) Corporate. The study proves that these technologies bring and drive better energy transition and sustainability.