U.S. 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: July 31, 2007 NATURALLY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. ______________________________________________________ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) British Columbia, Canada 0-50367 98-359306 ____________________________ _____________________ _______________ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission file no.) (IRS employer of Incorporation) Identification) 1307 Venables Street Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5L 2G1 ____________________________________________ (Address of Principal Executive Offices) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS. On approximately July 31, 2007, the Board of Directors of Naturally Advanced Technologies, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of the Province of British Columbia (the "Company") made a public announcement and press release regarding the Company's second quarter results and disclosing material non-public information. The press release dated July 31, 2007 of the Company is filed as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. 99. Press Release of Naturally Advanced Technologies, Inc. dated July 31, 2007. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. NATURALLY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Date: July 31, 2007 By: /s/ KEN BARKER _________________________________ Ken Barker Chief Executive Officer