JUST Water Review
JUST Water is a U.S. spring water packaged in a paper-based carton with a plant-based cap, designed to dramatically reduce plastic use.
Taste review
Clean, neutral and lightly mineral with a soft finish.
Mineral & nutrition profile
| TDS | ~120 mg/L |
| Calcium | 20 mg/L |
| Magnesium | 5 mg/L |
| Sodium | 3 mg/L |
| pH | 8.0 |
Values from manufacturer-published water analysis. Source
Pros
- Carton packaging significantly reduces plastic
- Naturally alkaline pH
- Co-founded by Will and Jaden Smith — strong brand visibility
Cons
- Cartons still contain a thin plastic liner
- Limited bottle sizes
Best for
Sustainability-focused consumers, schools, offices
How it compares
Carton peer; Canadian naturally alkaline spring water.
Carton competitor; purified rather than spring.
Aluminum alternative for plastic-free packaging.
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Final verdict
JUST is a credible plastic-reduction choice with a real spring source and mild alkalinity.
Frequently asked questions
Is JUST Water actually plastic-free?
No — the carton has a thin polyethylene liner and a plant-based plastic cap, but overall plastic use is much lower than PET bottles.
Where does JUST Water come from?
From a spring source in Glens Falls, New York.
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