UTRECHT – New research has ranked apparel brands on their sourcing and reporting of sustainable cotton use. IKEA Group, C&A, H&M, and Adidas, are ranked highest, while VF Corp and Kering scored less well in the report - published by WWF, Pesticides Action Network (PAN) UK and Solidaridad – which judges brands primarily on their use of organic cotton, Fairtrade cotton, Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) and Better Cotton Initiative sourced cotton.