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Environmental protection is a set of laws that reduce the negative impacts of commercial organizations' activities on the environment. This research is necessary to clarify the effects of environmental protection laws and their elements on the operations of commercial organizations in Kandahar province.The research is quantitative, and primary data was collected through a questionnaire from 92 respondents. Secondary data was gathered from journals, books, magazines, and reputable internet websites. After data collection, the information was analyzed using the IBM SPSS statistical program. The reliability of the questionnaire was confirmed with a Cronbach’s Alpha of 0.706. The findings of this research indicate that environmental protection laws have a significant impact on the activities of commercial organizations in Kandahar province. Therefore, commercial organizations should comply with and adhere to the various elements of environmental protection laws while conducting their business operations.

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Impacts Business Environment Protection Law Pollution

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Mohammadi, N. A., Ayaan, A. H., Hassan, A. G., & Mohammadi, M. M. (2025). The Impacts of Environmental Protection Law on Business in Kandahar. Journal of Social Sciences - Kabul University, 7(4), 267–287. https://doi.org/10.62810/jss.v7i4.133
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