Maria Viska

Maria Viska currently serves as a Senior CSR Auditor at UL Solutions, where she leverages her extensive expertise to advance social compliance and sustainability initiatives across diverse manufacturing sectors. In her role, Maria conducts comprehensive social compliance audits, meticulously evaluating organizations’ adherence to ethical standards, local labor laws, and international social responsibility frameworks such as SA8000 and BSCI. Her audits encompass a broad spectrum of criteria, including workers’ rights, fair wages, health and safety protocols, and environmental practices, ensuring that manufacturing facilities meet both client-specific codes of conduct and global best practices.

A key focus of Maria’s work involves critically assessing environmental, health, and safety (EHS) conditions within manufacturing environments. She applies her deep knowledge of ISO 14001 standards and risk assessment methodologies to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend actionable improvements. Her expertise in systems management and information technology enhances her ability to streamline audit processes, improve data accuracy, and facilitate transparent reporting. Maria’s role also involves evaluating facility practices against local laws and regulations, ensuring compliance with scheduled waste management protocols and environmental compliance standards.

With a background rooted in eight years of experience as a Management System Coordinator, Maria brings a holistic understanding of integrated management systems, including environmental management and social responsibility frameworks. Her skill set encompasses internal audits, risk assessment, and social sciences, enabling her to provide nuanced insights into organizational practices. Through her work at UL Solutions, Maria is committed to fostering sustainable manufacturing practices, promoting ethical labor conditions, and supporting clients in achieving their corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals. Her dedication to continuous improvement and her comprehensive approach make her a valuable asset in advancing social and environmental accountability across industries.