UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ----------------------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported: August 14, 2006) COMMODORE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-11871 11-3312952 ---------------------- --------------------- ------------------------- (State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.) of incorporation) 150 East 58th Street, Suite 3238 10155 New York, New York -------------------------------------------- ------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 308-5800 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K COMMODORE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. August 16, 2006 ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On August 14, 2006, Commodore Applied Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it wholly owned subsidiary, Commodore Advanced Sciences, Inc., has been awarded an Advanced Remediation Demonstration Phase 1 contract by the Department of Energy's Environmental Management Office for the separation of radioactive (surrogate) and RCRA heavy metals from sludges and other waste matrices. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release dated August 14, 2006. 2 The information contained in this report is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01, Regulation FD Disclosure, and Item 9.01, Financial Statements and Exhibits. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. COMMODORE APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Date: August 16, 2006 By: /s/ James M. DeAngelis ------------------------- James M. DeAngelis Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated August 14, 2006 issued by Commodore Applied Technologies, Inc. 4