SFIP is pleased to welcome its new alliance partner, the Business Innovation Factory. Based in Providence, RI, BIF is a national leader in systemic and business process innovation, hosts a top-rated annual thought leaders summit, and is focused on the elder care, energy, and education areas. Together, BIF and SFIP plan to launch the Code Green Energy Innovation Laboratory, a user-centered residential consumer lab for new energy products and systems.
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