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The Secretary-General challenged Global Compact participants to exercise leadership on climate issues by:<br \/>\n\u2022 making climate change a leadership issue for strategy and operations;<br \/>\n\u2022 setting emission reduction targets and exploring low-carbon technologies;<br \/>\n\u2022 supporting public policy efforts aimed at achieving low carbon economies;<br \/>\n\u2022 sharing experiences and publicly disclosing progress made on an annual basis.<\/p>\n<p>Less than two years on, Caring for Climate has emerged as the world\u2019s largest and most diversified business engagement platform on climate, with more than 350 corporate signatories in over 60 countries., Less than seven months before the crucial UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, we are releasing several new research studies and reports, the Caring for Climate Series, to offer a range of perspectives on the role of business and investors in tackling climate change. 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